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Pauluskirche
Romanesque Revival in the Heart of Unterbarmen
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Wuppertal: First Steps10 pts
Wuppertal: Explorer25 pts
Wuppertal: Insider50 pts
Designed by Carl Winchenbach, the Pauluskirche was built in 1882 in Wuppertal's Unterbarmen district. It stands out with its Romanesque Revival architecture and is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Serving the Protestant United Evangelical Community of Unterbarmen, it remains a key religious site.
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Did you know?
The church was built as the second house of worship for the community.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1882
- Architect
- Carl Winchenbach
- Architectural Style
- Romanesque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
Guided Story
Standing here, you can appreciate a true piece of history. The Pauluskirche, designed by Carl Winchenbach in 1882, showcases the Romanesque Revival architectural style. Notice the robust, stone structures that are characteristic of this style. This church is not only a place of worship but also an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. If you look to your right, you can imagine the Bismarckturm, located about 284 meters to the north. Serving the Protestant United Evangelical Community, this church remains a significant site of faith and community.
Part of These Trails
Industrial-Era Wuppertal — Walk IIStop 8 of 10
Location
Nearby
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