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Christuskirche Elberfeld
A 1901 Architectural Heritage Gem
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Designed by Heinrich Otto Vogel, the Christuskirche Elberfeld is a Protestant church building completed in 1901. It is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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It is the fourth church building constructed for Elberfeld's Lutheran community.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1901
- Architect
- Heinrich Otto Vogel
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Take a moment to admire the facade of the Christuskirche Elberfeld, designed by Heinrich Otto Vogel. This Protestant church, completed in 1901, stands as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. You're looking at a building that was the fourth church constructed for the Lutheran community in Elberfeld. The architecture reflects the Protestant ideals of the time, with its understated yet expressive design. If you glance to the southwest, you'll notice the monuments of Edith, Berta, and Josef Bukofzer, just about 150 meters away, highlighting the rich historical tapestry of the area.
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Location
Nearby
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