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Sankt Suitbertus
Historic Landmark in Wuppertal's Südstadt
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St. Suitbertus, designed by Gerhard August Fischer and built in 1899, stands as a significant Roman Catholic church in Elberfeld. With its status as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it is part of the St. Laurentius parish and captivates with its historical architecture.
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Did you know?
The church is the fourth Roman Catholic church building in Elberfeld.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1899
- Architect
- Gerhard August Fischer
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Guided Story
You're standing before St. Suitbertus, a remarkable piece of historical architecture designed by Gerhard August Fischer in 1899. As you take in the facade, remember that this building is protected as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. It's part of the St. Laurentius parish and the fourth Roman Catholic church in Elberfeld. Looking west, you can spot the Jette Prager monument, just 110 meters away. This church is not only a place of worship but also a significant testament to the history of this neighborhood.
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Location
Nearby
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