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Sankt Pius X.
A Modern Architectural Heritage of the 1960s
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Wuppertal: First Steps10 pts
Wuppertal: Explorer25 pts
Wuppertal: Insider50 pts
St. Pius X Church in Wuppertal's Barmen district is a striking example of 1960s Catholic church architecture. Designed by Rudolf Schwarz, it is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Its distinctive design reflects the modernist style of its era.
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The church was built between 1960 and 1964.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Rudolf Schwarz
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
Guided Story
Here you stand before St. Pius X Church, a significant example of 1960s Catholic architecture. Designed by Rudolf Schwarz, this church captures attention with its modern style. Recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it tells the story of a time when traditional forms were reimagined. Notice the distinctive design that breathes the spirit of its era. This church is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the architectural shift in the post-war period.
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Location
Nearby
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