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Johanneskirche
Modern architecture with historical significance
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Wuppertal: Explorer25 pts
Wuppertal: Insider50 pts
Designed by Otto Bartning in 1949, the Johanneskirche is an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. This Protestant church belongs to the Evangelical Parish of Elberfeld-Südstadt and is located near the von-der-Heydt Park. Since 1970, it has been associated with the Christuskirche at Grifflenberg.
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The Johanneskirche was built in 1949.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1949
- Architect
- Otto Bartning
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
Here you are, standing before the Johanneskirche, designed by Otto Bartning in 1949. This Protestant church is an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Look around and you’ll notice it’s located near the von-der-Heydt Park, offering a serene and green backdrop. Since 1970, it has been part of the Evangelical Parish of Elberfeld-Südstadt and linked with the Christuskirche at Grifflenberg. To the south, the proximity to the Friedenshain adds a peaceful atmosphere. This church stands not only as a place of worship but also as a testament to post-war architecture and reconstruction.
Location
Nearby

Von-der-Heydt-Park
105 m away

St. Hedwig
289 m away

Uni-Halle
768 m away

Fernmeldeturm Wuppertal-Küllenhahn
791 m away

Windkraftanlage
600 m away

Barmenia-Park
1.7 km away

Gedenkstein im Freudenberger Wäldchen
990 m away

Lernlichtung
678 m away
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