List of architectural monuments in Illingen (Saar)

In the list of architectural monuments in Illingen , all architectural monuments of the Saarland municipality of Illingen and its districts are listed. The basis is the publication of the state monuments list in the Saarland official gazette of December 22, 2004 and the current sub-monuments list of the Neunkirchen district in the version of August 9, 2017.

Hirzweiler

location	designation	description
Hirzbachstrasse location	Ev. Parish church	The Protestant church was built in 1931/32 according to designs by district building officer Otto Eberbach. The entrance to the hall is built as a small porch next to the nave. Behind it is the squat looking square tower. The stepped hood was set back so that a bypass was created.
Hirzbachstrasse 24 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1836
Hirzbachstrasse 38 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1819
Hirzbachstrasse 51 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1839

Hüttigweiler

location	designation	description	image
Dreibannstein, hall 6, parcel 388/162 location	Landmark from 1753	Dreibannstein with coat of arms: Jagged bar of the imperial rule Kerpen, cross of the Electorate of Trier and Wolfsangel of the county of Nassau-Saarbrücken.
Pfarrstrasse location	Catholic Church of St. Maria Magdalena	St. Maria Magdalena was built in 1910/11 according to plans by the architect Wilhelm Hector in the neo-Romanesque style. The interior of the basilica is dominated by ribbed vaults. The central and side aisles are separated by arcades. In the small choir with a semicircular apse there is a celebration and a high altar. The apse is painted with wall paintings.

Illingen

location	designation	description
Gerberstrasse / Kirchenstrasse location	Ensemble Kirchenstrasse	The ensemble consists of houses from the 18th and 19th centuries and a school that was built around 1850. The focus is on the Catholic. St. Stephen Church.
		Gerberstraße 3, residential building, 19th century (part of the ensemble)
		Gerberstrasse 4, residential building, 18th century, remodeling in 1850 (part of the ensemble)
		Gerberstraße 6, residential building (part of the ensemble)
		Kirchenstrasse 4, residential building, 19th century (part of the ensemble)
		Kirchenstraße 6, residential building, 19th century (part of the ensemble)
		Kirchenstraße 10, residential building, 19th century (part of the ensemble)
		Kirchenstrasse 12, school, around 1850 (part of the ensemble)
Kirchenstrasse location	St. Stephan	The oldest part of the church is the choir tower from the 13th century. The nave was built from 1789 to 1791 based on designs by Peter Reheis . The baroque hall is covered with a flat ceiling with a hollow. In the semicircular choir (outside with ⅝-end) stands a gilded high altar from the 17th century.
Poststrasse location	Ensemble Poststrasse	In addition to the Villa Emmy (Poststrasse 14), the monument ensemble includes two residential buildings (Poststrasse 16 and 18), which were built in 1900.
		Poststraße 14, Villa Emmy, residential building, 1902 (part of the ensemble)
		Poststrasse 16, residential building, 1900 (part of the ensemble)
		Poststrasse 18, residential building, 1900 (part of the ensemble)
At the old market 5 location	Glass windows (1961/62) and ceramic murals (1962 and 1967)	1961, 1962 and 1967 by György Lehoczky . The glass windows were removed after the Höll company in Illingen ceased operations (2001) and reinstalled at the new company headquarters in Saarbrücken. The two murals used to be in the company canteen or in the company's administration building and were expanded after the company closed down and after a fire in 2008. After cleaning, the two murals were reinstalled in the renovated bridal tower in Illingen in 2018.
At the melt 2 position	Iron smelting, apartment building, servants' house	Around 1760
Beethovenstrasse 16 (at) Lage	Lehnkreuz, wayside cross (single monument)
Burgstrasse location	Kerpen Castle	The time when the Wasserburg Kerpen was built is unknown, it was first mentioned in 1359. The castle was destroyed in the Thirty Years War, but restored shortly afterwards. In 1677 the castle was destroyed again by French troops and only fully rebuilt in the 18th century. From 1830 the facility fell into disrepair because it served as a quarry. At the beginning of the 20th century, the Illingen municipality acquired the property and began renovating it. Parts of the surrounding walls and two towers of the main castle have been preserved, as well as the castle chapel and the small ballroom. The gatehouse , which was built in 1605, has been preserved from the outer bailey.
Gennweilerstraße 1 location	Tithe barn, farm building
Goethestrasse 4 location	Residential building	Built in the last quarter of the 19th century
Gymnasialstrasse location	Stations of the Cross	Path with seven stations “Memory of the Sorrows of Mary”. Built in 1875
Gymnasialstrasse location	Crucifixion group in the cemetery	Erected by Matthias Weyser in 1790. The crucifixion group was restored in 2016 and the surrounding area was redesigned.
Hauptstrasse 19 location	Residential and guest house	Built in 1879
Hauptstrasse 32 location	Residential building	Built around 1870
Hauptstrasse 51 location	Residential and commercial building	Built around 1870
Hauptstrasse 86/87 location	town hall	The historic town hall was built by Ludwig Israel in 1876/77 and expanded by Otto Eberbach from 1911/12. The oldest part of the town hall is the unplastered part of the building made of sandstone with a portal in a risalit. Eberbach added an extension to the Wilhelmine old building, which is more heavily ornamented and decorated and has a half-timbered dwelling. Changes were made in the style of the time in the 1930s. Dark panels were attached to the walls and the ceiling was painted over in the rustic oak style. Comprehensive renovations were initiated in 1973/74. In 2001, the historic painting of the meeting room was exposed again. Historicizing and rustic elements have been removed.
Kapellenstrasse location	Mountain Chapel , 1911	Already in the 16th century there was a sacred building on the site of today's chapel. The current chapel was built in 1901 by Wilhelm Hector in the neo-Gothic style. In the center of the hall building with ribbed vaults is the richly painted choir with a Pietà by Matthias Weyser. The four-axis sandstone building has a gable roof with a ridge turret.
Kerpenstrasse location	Cross at the Heistermühle	The wayside cross was erected in 1761 by Matthias Weyser and bears the inscription: O crux ave spes unica (Greetings, O cross, you only hope).
Kirchenstrasse 18 location	Rectory, parish barn, well with well room	The rectory is a two-storey plastered building with a half-hip roof that was built in 1731 by Gregor Mäs. A cornice separates the first and second floors. Six window axes are integrated in the long sides, three in the gable ends. A barn with a round arch is attached to the residential building.
Lateingasse 5 location	Residential building	Built in the second half of the 18th century
Heisterstrasse location	Jewish Cemetery	The cemetery, which was laid out in 1747, was expanded in 1905 and 1923. The dead of the Jewish communities of Neunkirchen and Ottweiler were also buried here until 1831. In 1938 the cemetery was destroyed, the tombstones cleared the following year and the property was bought by the Illingen community. In 1949 the cemetery was restored and a memorial was erected.

Urchin

location	designation	description
Friedrichstrasse location	Protestant church	The baroque building was built in 1771 by Friedrich Joachim Stengel or Johann Jakob Lautemann and expanded in 1926 by Carl Schlück. A choir was added, the tower was raised, a sacristy was built and the interior was redesigned. You enter the hall building through a side portal in the tower, which is on the gable side of the nave. The semicircular choir adjoins the nave on the opposite gable side.
Hirtenbergstrasse 17 location	Shepherd's house, farmhouse	Built in 1789
Johannesstrasse 29 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1810
Josefstrasse location	Catholic Church of St. Josef , 1890–95 by Reinhold Wirtz (individual monument)	St. Josef was built in the neo-Gothic style between 1888 and 1895 according to designs by the cathedral builder Reinhold Wirtz. The narrow basilica has only small round windows in the upper storeys. The portal is entered via the high, stepped west tower. The central and side aisles have ribbed vaults and are separated by pointed arches on columns. A neo-Gothic high altar by the Trier sculptor Louis Kiefer stands in the choir ending in ⅝.

Welschbach

location	designation	description	image
Welschbachstrasse location	Catholic Church of St. Laurentius	The church was built in the neo-baroque style in 1927/28 according to plans by district building officer Wilhelm Josef Ertz and master builder Julius Wirtz. The low tower is located above the gable of the entrance portal. The windows are designed with segmental arches and framed with sandstone embrasures. The five-sided choir is vaulted by a dome with a ceiling painting. The central nave is spanned by a barrel vault, the ceilings of the side aisles are flat and stuccoed. The middle and side aisles are separated by round columns that support an entablature.

Wustweiler

location	designation	description
Bahnhofstrasse 44 location	Bell tower and bell of the former school	Built in 1867/68
Humeser Straße 23 (at) Lage	Wayside cross	Erected in 1775
Illinger Strasse 117 location	Ev.-Cath. Wustweiler-Hosterhof school building	Built in 1927 according to plans by District Building Director Otto Eberbach
Bahnhofstrasse 44 location	school	Built in 1867/68
Pastor-Schulz-Straße 8 location	Catholic rectory	Built in 1932/33
Pastor-Schulz-Straße 10 location	Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus	The hall church was built in 1932/33 according to plans by Julius Wirtz . The interior of the pseudo-basilica is defined by a wall-filling picture at the end of the rectangular choir. The sandstone building has tall and narrow windows. The square tower stands next to the entrance facade. The two-part tip of the tower hood is striking.
Zum Storckelborn 2 location	Farmhouse	Built in the 18th century
Zum Storckelborn 4 location	Residential building	Built in 1853

Web links

Commons : Baudenkmäler in Illingen (Saar) - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

List of monuments of the Saarland: List of monuments in the district of Neunkirchen (PDF file; 19.1 MB)

Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap