Christ Church (Böckingen)

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Christ Church in Heilbronn-Böckingen

The Christ Church in the Heilbronn district of Böckingen is a Methodist church at Ludwigsburger Straße 88.

history

A Methodist chapel in Böckingen in the Episcopal Methodist Church had been built in Seestrasse since 1898, but was destroyed on September 10, 1944 during the air raid on Böckingen and Heilbronn . The new building was erected after the war and inaugurated on December 4, 1949 by Bishop I. W. Ernst Sommer .

description

The single-nave church building has a gable roof , which is dominated by a copper-clad roof turret (without bell) on the gable side .

literature

  • Peter Wanner (Red.): Böckingen am See. A district of Heilbronn - yesterday and today . Heilbronn City Archives, Heilbronn 1998, ISBN 3-928990-65-9 ( Publications of the Heilbronn City Archives . Volume 37).

Coordinates: 49 ° 8 ′ 3 ″  N , 9 ° 11 ′ 24 ″  E