List of church buildings in Frankfurt am Main
The list of church buildings in Frankfurt am Main contains the names of around 180 Christian houses of worship in Frankfurt am Main , their location in the city and the time they were built. Further information can be found in the articles of the respective churches. In addition to the church buildings, community centers with a church hall are also listed. There are 77 Protestant, 67 Catholic, around 25 other Christian sacred buildings and nine former places of worship that are now secularly used. The different denominations are noted. For more information, see the article Religions in Frankfurt am Main . Another table contains the churches that have left.
List church buildings
photo | Church name | District, street, location | construction time | Denomination | Remarks |
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Imperial Cathedral of St. Bartholomew |
Altstadt Domplatz ( location ) |
from 1235, 1415–1513, 1869–1880 | Catholic | Elected and coronation site of the Roman-German Emperor , builder: Madern Gerthener , Franz Josef Denzinger ; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Old Nikolaikirche |
Old town Römerberg ( location ) |
from 1200, 1458–1467 | evangelical | former council church, master builder: Eberhard Friedberger , Bartholomäus von Schopfheim, Hans von Lich; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Leonhard's Church |
Altstadt Am Leonhardstor ( location ) |
from 1220, 1434, 1500–1520 | Catholic | Builders: Madern Gerthener , Hans von Bingen, Hans Baltz; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Paulskirche |
Old town Paulsplatz ( location ) |
1787, 1829-1833, 1948 | secular | Conference venue of the Frankfurt National Assembly , builders: Johann Andreas Liebhardt , Johann Friedrich Christian Hess ; Reconstruction by Rudolf Schwarz ; Architectural monument , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Church of Our Lady |
Altstadt Liebfrauenberg ( location ) |
1344, 1420-1425, 1506-1509, 1824, 1955/56 | Catholic | Builders: Madern Gerthener , Jörg Österreicher, Friedrich Rumpf ; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Holy Spirit Church of the Dominican Monastery |
Old town Dominikanergasse ( location ) |
from 1233, 1259, 1470-1472, 1955-1957 | evangelical | Builder: Jörg Österreicher, rebuilt by Gustav Scheinpflug after being destroyed in the war ; Seat of the Protestant regional association; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Carmelite Church |
Old town Karmelitergasse ( location ) |
ab 1246, 1424, 1460-1523, 1955-1957, 1989 | secular | Master builder: Madern Gerthener , secularized in 1803, destroyed in 1944; rebuilt as a museum by Josef Paul Kleihues ; Architectural monument , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Katharinenkirche |
Downtown An der Hauptwache ( location ) |
1681, 1950-1954 | evangelical | Baroque sermon church by Melchior Heßler , reconstruction by Theo Kellner , Wilhelm Massing ; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Peterskirche |
Downtown Bleichstraße 33 ( location ) |
1892-1895, 2007 | evangelical | neo-Gothic church by August Georg Dinklage and Hans Grisebach , converted into a youth culture church by Johann Eisele ; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Unitarian consecration hall |
Downtown Fischerfeldstrasse 16 ( location ) |
1957-1960 | unitarian | oval floor plan, architect: Alfred Schild ; monument | |
Justinuskirche |
Höchst Justinusplatz ( location ) |
9th century, 1090, 1441, around 1500 | Catholic | early and high Gothic church by master builder Steffan von Irlebach; monument | |
Highest town church |
Höchst Leverkuser Strasse ( location ) |
1877-1882 | evangelical | Brick church in the neo-renaissance style by Adolf Heyden and Walter Kyllmann ; monument | |
St. Joseph's Church |
Höchst Hostatostraße 12 ( location ) |
1907-1908 | Catholic | neo-Romanesque three-aisled basilica by Richard Saran ; monument | |
Teutonic Order Church |
Sachsenhausen Brückenstraße 5 ( location ) |
from 1400, 1747–1751, 1881 | Catholic | Gothic hall church with baroque western front by Ferdinand Kirchmeyer; monument | |
Dreikönigskirche |
Sachsenhausen Dreikönigsstraße 32 ( location ) |
1875-1880 | evangelical | neo-Gothic church with a tower designed by Franz Josef von Denzinger that shapes the cityscape; Monument , dotation church , belongs to the Frankfurt city bell | |
Lukas Church |
Sachsenhausen Gartenstrasse 67 ( location ) |
1912/13; new: 1953 | evangelical | Art Nouveau church by Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Leonhardt | |
St. Boniface Church |
Sachsenhausen Holbeinstrasse 70 ( location ) |
1926-1927 | Catholic | Reinforced concrete construction with clinker facade by Martin Weber , converted into a youth church; monument | |
Easter Church |
Sachsenhausen Mörfelder Landstrasse 214 ( location ) |
1959, 2012 | evangelical | Concrete and natural stone church by Rudolf Schanty | |
St. Apostle Church |
Sachsenhausen Ziegelhüttenweg 149 ( location ) |
1961-1963 | Catholic | Architects: Georg Müller, Helmut Müller; monument | |
Mountain church |
Sachsenhausen Sachsenhäuser Landwehrweg 157 ( location ) |
1964-1966 | evangelical | cubic structure by Werner W. Neumann ; monument | |
St. Wendel Church |
Sachsenhausen Altes Schützenhüttengäßchen 6 ( location ) |
1956-1957 | Catholic | Natural stone church by Johannes Krahn ; monument | |
Seminar church Sankt Georgen |
Sachsenhausen Offenbacher Landstrasse 224 ( location ) |
1993 | Catholic | Seminar church of the Philosophical-Theological University Sankt Georgen by Ernst Studer | |
Herz-Marien-Kirche |
Sachsenhausen Auf dem Mühlberg 14 ( location ) |
1954-1959 | Catholic | Architect: Josef Ruf; User: Polish community; monument | |
Claretian Chapel |
Sachsenhausen Hühnerweg 25 ( location ) |
1949 | Catholic | Seminar chapel by Josef Ruf; Current users: Slovenian municipality | |
New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen |
Sachsenhausen Großer Hasenpfad 40 ( location ) |
1958, 2011 | New Apostolic | The church was consecrated on June 15, 2011. Originally there was an old church from 1958 | |
Weißfrauenkirche |
Bahnhofsviertel Gutleutstraße 20 ( location ) |
1955-1956 | evangelical | Replacement building by Werner W. Neumann for the Weißfrauenkirche, which was destroyed in the war; Architectural monument ; used as a diaconal church since 2005 | |
Gutleutkirche |
Gutleutviertel Gutleutstrasse 121 ( location ) |
1958 | secular | Community room converted into a church in a row of houses by Rudolf Schanty, used socially since 2012 | |
Shepherd's Chapel |
Gutleutviertel Wurzelsiedlung, Hirtenstrasse 1 ( location ) |
1953 | evangelical | simple wooden chapel | |
Matthew Church |
Gallus Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 33 ( location ) |
1905, 1952-1955 | evangelical | neo-Gothic church by Friedrich Pützer , rebuilt by Ernst Görcke, interior design by Georg Meistermann as a cultural monument | |
St. Gallus Church |
Gallus Mainzer Landstraße 295 ( location ) |
1909, 1954 | Catholic | Architect: Hans Busch | |
Friedenskirche |
Gallus Frankenallee 150 ( location ) |
1925-1928, 1953 | evangelical | Brick building with monumental tower wall by Karl Blatter ; monument | |
Maria-Hilf-Kirche |
Gallus Rebstöcker Straße 70 ( location ) |
1950-1951 | Catholic | Hermann Mäckler and Alois Giefer , architectural monument | |
Church of Reconciliation |
Gallus Sondershausenstraße 51 ( location ) |
1965 | orthodox | Formerly a Protestant hall church by Gustav Friedrich Scheinpflug , converted into a Serbian Orthodox Church in 2013 | |
Eben Ezer Church |
Gallus Ludwigstrasse 29 ( location ) |
1907 | free church | Until 1998 Evangelical Methodist Eben Ezer congregation. Today the seat of the Frankfurt City Church | |
Christ Church |
Westend Beethovenplatz 11 ( location ) |
1881-1883, 1976-1977 | ecumenical | neo-Gothic church of Aage von Kauffmann , ecumenical center since 1978 (Protestant, Serbian-Orthodox, Oromo ); monument | |
Ignatius Church |
Westend Gärtnerweg 56 ( location ) |
1963-1965 | Catholic | Architect: Gottfried Böhm ; monument | |
Christ the King Church |
Westend Sebastian-Rinz-Straße ( location ) |
1956-1958 | Anglican | American Episcopal Church by Johannes Schmidt | |
Antonius Church |
Westend Savignystraße 15 ( location ) |
1899-1900 | Catholic | neo-Gothic church | |
Evangelical Reformed Church West |
Westend Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 8 ( location ) |
1907, 1955, 2004 | evangelical | contemporary round church | |
Georgios Church |
Westend Grüneburgpark, Sebastian-Rinz-Straße 2a ( location ) |
1950, 1990 | orthodox | Architectural monument ; Greek Orthodox Community | |
Jakobskirche |
Bockenheim Kirchplatz 9 ( location ) |
1365, 1634, 1767, 1852-1853, 1956 | evangelical | late Gothic building core, rebuilt several times in the Baroque, classicist tower by master builder Brandt, rebuilt by Helmuth Hartwig; monument | |
St. Mark's Church |
Bockenheim Markgrafenstraße 14 ( location ) |
1912, 1952, 2005 | evangelical | Art Nouveau church by Ernst Faust, rebuilt by Helmuth Hartwig, converted into a center for the Annunciation; monument | |
St. Elisabeth Church |
Bockenheim Elisabethenplatz ( location ) |
1868-1870, 1948 | Catholic | neo-Gothic church rebuilt in a simplified manner; monument | |
Frauenfriedenskirche |
Bockenheim Zeppelinallee 99 ( location ) |
1927-1929 | Catholic | modern church with a monumental front tower by Hans Herkommer ; monument | |
Elizabeth Hospital Chapel |
Bockenheim Ginnheimer Straße 3 ( location ) |
1954 | Catholic | Hospital chapel by Hermann Mäckler and Alois Giefer | |
Student House Chapel |
Bockenheim Jügelstraße 1 ( location ) |
1951-1953 | ecumenical | Chapel by Otto Apel -Letocha-Rohrer-Herdt; monument | |
St. Raphael Church |
Bockenheim Industriehof, Ludwig-Landmann-Straße 365 ( location ) |
1954, 1979 | Catholic | Architect: Hans Busch | |
Trinity Church |
Bockenheim Kuhwaldsiedlung, Funckstraße 16 ( location ) |
1966 | evangelical | modern church with community hall as bridge construction by Werner W. Neumann ; monument | |
St. Pius Church |
Bockenheim Kuhwaldsiedlung, Philipp-Fleck-Straße 13 ( location ) |
1957 | Catholic | Architects: Walter Nicol, Hans Busch | |
New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Bockenheim |
Bockenheim Sophienstraße 50 ( location ) |
1925 | New Apostolic | The internal NAK name is: Community Frankfurt-West | |
Coptic Orthodox St. Mark's Church |
Bockenheim Lötzenerstraße 33 ( location ) |
1963, 1998 | orthodox | The former town house is used as a church by the Coptic Orthodox community | |
Sophia Church |
Bockenheim Frauenlobstraße 2 ( location ) |
2001 | Christian community | contemporary church of the Frankfurt congregation of the Christian community - movement for religious renewal . Architect: Nikolaus Ruff | |
Greek Orthodox Church |
Bockenheim Solmstrasse 1 ( location ) |
1951 | orthodox | Formerly the Evangelical Church of the Trinity Congregation used by the Greek Orthodox Church Prophet Elias since 1966 | |
Luther Church |
Nordend Martin-Luther-Platz 1 ( location ) |
1889, 1955, 2004 | evangelical | neo-Gothic church by Ludwig Neher and Aage von Kauffmann rebuilt by Ernst Görcke, rebuilt by Reiner Ganz; monument | |
St. Bernhard Church |
Nordend Koselstraße 11 ( location ) |
1906 | Catholic | neo-Romanesque church by Hans Rummel ; Domed central building with double tower facade and semicircular choir ending between symmetrical additions; Paintings by Heinrich Nüttgens | |
Gethsemane Church |
Nordend Eckenheimer Landstrasse 90 ( location ) |
1968-1969 | evangelical | Architect: Hans Georg Heimel ; monument | |
Epiphany Church |
Nordend Holzhausenstrasse 6 ( location ) |
1900-1903, 1954 | evangelical | neo-Gothic basilica of Aage von Kauffmann rebuilt by Karl Wimmenauer ; monument | |
St. Michael's Church |
Nordend Gellertstrasse 37 ( location ) |
1953-1954, 1962 | Catholic | Hall church on an elliptical floor plan by Rudolf Schwarz , Karl Wimmenauer ; Architectural monument , part of the Center for Funeral Pastoral Care of the Diocese of Limburg since 2007 | |
St. Joseph's Church |
Nordend Berger Straße 135 ( location ) |
1875-1877, 1931-1932 | Catholic | Vault basilica in a modern neo - Gothic style by Hans and Christoph Rummel ; north of the choir a neo-Gothic predecessor building according to plans by Max Meckel ; monument | |
Deaconess Church |
Nordend Holzhausenstrasse 70 ( location ) |
1897, 1959 | evangelical | Replacement building by Meixner and Lueken instead of the neo-Gothic basilica by Alfred Günther, which was destroyed in the war | |
Immanuel Church |
Nordend Nibelungenallee 54 ( location ) |
1956 | evangelical | Architect: Karl H. Weider built, instead of the Immanuel Church destroyed in the war of 1902 (now Epiphaniaskirche ) of the English since 1977 Trinity Lutheran Church used | |
Christ Church |
Nordend Merianplatz 13 ( location ) |
1888 | evangelical | Neo-Gothic brick church with facade tower by Carl Baresel and Carl Julius Bauer ; formerly Zionskirche, today Methodist congregation; monument | |
St. Albert Church |
Nordend near Dornbusch Bertramstraße ( location ) |
1937-1938, 1957, 1962 | Catholic | modern building by Martin Weber | |
Wartburg Church |
Nordend Hartmann-Ibach-Straße 108 ( location ) |
1960–1962 | evangelical | Natural stone, brick and concrete construction on a hexagonal floor plan by Werner W. Neumann ; monument | |
Advent Church |
Nordend Eschenheimer Anlage 32 ( location ) |
1956 | free church | Seventh-day Adventist Free Church | |
Free Christian Community Frankfurt |
Nordend Eckenheimer Landstrasse 180 ( location ) |
free church | Freie Christengemeinde Frankfurt eV, member of the Bund Freikirchlicher Pfingstgemeinden | ||
New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Nordend |
Nordend Luisenstraße 3 ( location ) |
1918 | New Apostolic | The internal NAK name is: Community Frankfurt-Ost | |
All Saints Church |
Ostend Thüringer Straße 29 ( location ) |
1953 | Catholic | Architects: Hermann Mäckler , Alois Giefer , architectural monument | |
New Nicolaikirche |
Ostend Rhönstrasse 32 ( location ) |
1909, 1954-1956 | evangelical | historicizing church by Robert Curjel and Karl Moser , rebuilt by Hans Bartholmes ; historic tower listed | |
Trinity Church |
Ostend Theobald-Christ-Straße 23 ( location ) |
1956 | evangelical | Architect: J. von Larratsch | |
North-East Church |
Ostend Wingertstrasse 19 ( location ) |
1889, 1958-1960 | evangelical | Architect: Fritz Coutandin | |
Baptist Church Frankfurt-Ostend |
Ostend Am Tiergarten 50 ( location ) |
free church | Baptist Church | ||
Johanniskirche |
Bornheim Turmstrasse 12 ( location ) |
1752-1753, 1778-1779 | evangelical | barrel vaulted baroque hall church by Johann Andreas Liebhardt , architectural monument | |
Holy Cross Church |
Bornheim Martin-Weber-Platz ( location ) |
1928-1929 | Catholic | modern cubic church in steel frame construction by Martin Weber , monument, part of the center for Christian meditation and spirituality of the diocese of Limburg since 2007 as a meditation church | |
Catherine Hospital Chapel |
Bornheim Seckbacher Landstrasse 65 ( location ) |
1950-1960 | Catholic | Hospital chapel by Hermann Mäckler and Alois Giefer , architectural monument | |
Mercy Church |
Bornheim Comeniusstraße 39 ( location ) |
1855 | secular | Church in a classical orangery, consecrated in 1950, dissolution of the parish in 2001; monument | |
Sacred Heart Church |
Oberrad Mathildenstraße 32 ( location ) |
1891-1893 | Catholic | monument | |
Church of the Redeemer |
Oberrad Melanchtonplatz 54 ( location ) |
1912-1914, 1956 | evangelical | neo-Romanesque church by Karl Blattner , rebuilt by Alfred Schild | |
Mother of the Good Council Church |
Niederrad Bruchfeldstrasse 51 ( location ) |
1933 | Catholic | ||
Paul Gerhardt Community Center |
Niederrad Gerauer Straße 52 ( location ) |
1926 | evangelical | modern church by Gottlob Schaupp | |
Paul Gerhardt Church |
Niederrad Kelsterbacher Straße 41 ( location ) |
1726, 1951-1952 | evangelical | baroque hall church, reconstruction by Hans Bartolmes; monument | |
Thanksgiving Church |
Schwanheim Am Goldsteinpark 1 ( location ) |
1954 | evangelical | simple construction by Ernst Görcke | |
Josefshaus |
Schwanheim Am Abtshof 2 ( location ) |
1687 | Catholic | Baroque hall church St. Mauritius; rebuilt after the new construction of the Catholic Mauritius Church; the choir of the old parish church is almost completely preserved and is now used as the parish's weekday chapel; the rest of the church space is used as a kindergarten; monument | |
St. Mauritius Church |
Schwanheim Mauritiusstraße 10 ( location ) |
1899-1901 | Catholic | Neo-Gothic hall church (plastered building with sandstone structures) from 1899–1901 with a front tower as a landmark that can be seen from afar. Transept and polygonal choir in an exposed location on the mainland. Popularly known as "Dom des Maingau" | |
Martinus Church |
Schwanheim Martinuskirchstraße 52 ( location ) |
1911 | evangelical | neo-Romanesque church by Otto Bäppler ; monument | |
Antonius Church |
Rödelheim Alexanderstraße 21 ( location ) |
1892-1894 | Catholic | neo-Gothic church; monument | |
Cyriacus Church |
Rödelheim on the island 5 ( location ) |
1356-1362, 1463, 1951-1953, 1971 | evangelical | formerly Gothic chapel, rebuilt by Werner W. Neumann ; monument | |
St. Anne's Church |
Hausen Am Hohen Weg 19 ( location ) |
1968 | Catholic | Architects: Hermann Mäckler , Alois Giefer | |
Hausener Church |
Hausen Alt Hausen 1 ( location ) |
1852 | evangelical | late classical church of the Bockenheim master builder Brandt; monument | |
St Nicholas Church |
Hausen Am Industriehof 18 ( location ) |
1967 | orthodox | Russian Orthodox Community | |
Christ the King Church |
Praunheim settlement Praunheim, Damaschkeanger 158 ( location ) |
1930, 1956, 1975 | Catholic | modern, cubic wooden structure by Martin Weber , conversion by Hermann Mäckler and Alois Giefer , extension by Hans Busch; monument | |
Church of the Resurrection |
Praunheim Graebestraße 8 ( location ) |
1771-1772, 1958 | evangelical | baroque unplastered hall church; monument | |
Wichernkirche |
Praunheim Pützerstraße 96 ( location ) |
1954-1957 | evangelical | Church hall by Rudolf Letocha and William Rohrer | |
New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Praunheim |
Praunheim Praunheimer Hohl 1 ( location ) |
1937, 2004 | New Apostolic | A New Apostolic Church already existed at the same location in 1937 | |
Peter and Paul Church |
Heddernheim Oranienstraße 16 ( location ) |
1892-1893 | Catholic | three-aisled, neo-Gothic brick hall church on a cross-shaped floor plan with a dominant façade tower, monument | |
St. Thomas Church |
Heddernheim Heddernheimer Kirchstrasse 2 ( location ) |
1821, 1898, 1950 | evangelical | neo-Gothic church by Joseph Dormann, rebuilt by Ernst Görcke; monument | |
St. Sebastian Church |
Heddernheim Nordweststadt, Ernst-Kahn-Straße 47 ( location ) |
1965-1966 | Catholic | Architect: Johannes Krahn ; monument | |
Cantate Domino Church |
Heddernheim Nordweststadt, Ernst-Kahn-Straße 14 ( location ) |
1966 | evangelical | modern cubic church by Walter Schwagenscheidt and Tassilo Sittmann ; monument | |
Gustav Adolf Church |
Niederursel Alt-Niederursel 30 ( location ) |
1927-1928 | evangelical | modern, octagonal central building with tent roof by Martin Elsaesser ; monument | |
St. Matthias Church |
Niederursel Nordweststadt, Thomas-Mann-Straße 2 ( location ) |
1963-1965 | Catholic | Architects: Hermann Mäckler and Alois Giefer , architectural monument | |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer Church |
Niederursel Nordweststadt, Thomas-Mann-Straße 10 ( location ) |
1966-1969 | evangelical | Concrete church by Werner W. Neumann ; monument | |
Nordweststadt community center |
Niederursel Nordweststadt, Gerhart-Hauptmann-Ring 398 ( location ) |
1969–1970, 2014 | secular | formerly evangelical community center with church space converted by Walter Schwagenscheidt and Tassilo Sittmann into a neighborhood center; monument | |
Sancta Familia |
Ginnheim Am Hochwehr 11 ( location ) |
1935, 1964 | Catholic | Architects: Martin Weber (original building from 1935), Bernhard Weber (extension and renovation from 1964) | |
Old Bethlehem Church |
Ginnheim Alt-Ginnheim 1 ( location ) |
1699-1700 | evangelical | baroque hall church; monument | |
Bethlehem Church |
Ginnheim Fuchshohl 1 ( location ) |
1971 | evangelical | Hexagonal central church can also be used as a parish hall by Klaus Peter Heinrici | |
Dornbuschkirche |
Dornbusch Mierendorffstraße 5 ( location ) |
1962, 2003-2005 | evangelical | cubic building by Ernst Görcke and Ludwig Müller, rebuilt and reduced in size by Meixner Schlüter Wendt | |
Andreas Church |
Dornbusch near Eschersheim Albert-Schweitzer-Siedlung, Kirchhainer Straße 2 ( location ) |
1956-1959 | evangelical | Architect: Ernst Görcke; monument | |
French Reformed Church |
Dornbusch Eschersheimer Landstrasse 393 ( location ) |
1951 | evangelical | New building by Georg Scotti in place of the war-torn church on Goetheplatz | |
Nazarene Church |
Dornbusch Hügelstraße 143 ( location ) |
1962 | free church |
Church of the Nazarene Frankfurt,
Architect: H. Junker |
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St. Joseph's Church |
Eschersheim Josephskirchstraße 7 ( location ) |
1910-1914 | Catholic | neo-Romanesque basilica by Hermann Mahr ; monument | |
Emmaus Church |
Eschersheim Alt-Eschersheim 22 ( location ) |
1752-1754 | evangelical | baroque hall church with Gothic choir; monument | |
New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Eschersheim |
Eschersheim Willibrachtstraße 8 ( location ) |
1961 | New Apostolic | The internal name of the NAK is: Municipality of Frankfurt-Nord | |
Sacred Heart Church |
Eckenheim Eckenheimer Landstraße 324 ( location ) |
1895-1899, 1961 | Catholic | neo-Gothic, listed tower by Max Meckel with modern church extension | |
Nazareth Church |
Eckenheim Eckenheimer Landstraße 332 ( location ) |
1863 | evangelical | simple hall church of the master builder Maurer zu Hanau; monument | |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
Eckenheim Eckenheimer Landstraße 262 ( location ) |
1971-1977 | Mormon |
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Architect: JD Pierce; |
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Kreuzkirche |
Preungesheim Weinstraße 25 ( location ) |
around 1100, 1210, 14th century, 1716 | evangelical | Romanesque choir tower and windows, medieval frescoes; monument | |
St. Christophorus Church |
Preungesheim An den Drei Steinen 42 ( location ) |
1962 | Catholic | Architect: H. Greiner | |
Festeburg Church |
Preungesheim An der Wolfsweide 58 ( location ) |
1969 | evangelical | building dedicated to church music by Horst Römer and Helmut Baumgart; monument | |
Michaeliskirche |
Berkersheim Am Herrenhof 42 ( location ) |
1766 | evangelical | Baroque hall church in unplastered quarry stone, builder: Berger Vikar Christ; monument | |
Bethel Baptist Church |
Berkersheim Am Dachsberg 92 ( location ) |
1958–1962 | free church | English-speaking congregation, member of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches
Church house by Herbert Lee Stout and W. Lippert |
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Most Holy Trinity Church |
Frankfurter Berg Homburger Landstrasse 387 ( location ) |
2005 | Catholic | contemporary church by the architects Kissler & Effgen | |
Bethanienkirche |
Frankfurter Berg Wickenweg 60 ( location ) |
1948 | evangelical | Emergency Church by Otto Bartning ; monument | |
St. Boniface Church |
Bonames Kalbacher Weg 7 ( location ) |
1966 | Catholic | Architect: R. Kämpf | |
Boniface Chapel |
Bonames Bonameser Hainstraße 25 ( location ) |
1932 | Catholic | modern, octagonal central building by Martin Weber ; monument | |
Parish Church of Bonames |
Bonames Homburger Landstraße 624 ( location ) |
1477, 1642-1661 | evangelical | late Gothic church by Arnolt Holtzhusen and Henne Wisse, rebuilt in baroque style; monument | |
St. Laurentius Church |
Kalbach Kalbacher Hauptstrasse ( location ) |
1732 | Catholic | baroque hall church, builder: C. and J. Fritz; monument | |
Crutzenhof church hall |
Kalbach An der Grünhohl 9 ( location ) |
1994 | evangelical | Church and community hall based on a design by Udo Nieper of the Miriam parish | |
Riedberg Church |
Riedberg Riedbergallee 61 ( location ) |
2011 | evangelical | contemporary church house by Jurij Martinoff | |
St. Edith Stein |
Riedberg Zur Kalbacher Höhe 56 ( location ) |
2016 | Catholic | contemporary church hall of the architects Atelier 5 ; Parish of Saint Catherine of Siena | |
St. James Church |
Harheim Philipp-Schnell-Strasse 55 ( location ) |
1932-1933 | Catholic | Architect: Jan Hubert Pinand ; monument | |
Friedenskirche |
Harheim Am Wetterhahn 1 ( location ) |
1965 | evangelical | Church on a square floor plan by Karl Wimmenauer ; monument | |
Parish church Nieder-Eschbach |
Nieder-Eschbach Deuil-La-Barre-Strasse 74 ( location ) |
1617-1618, 1765-1766, 1965-1966 | evangelical | Builders: Konrad Rossbach and Christian Ludwig Hermann ; monument | |
St. Stephen's Church |
Nieder-Eschbach Deuil-La-Barre-Strasse 2 ( location ) |
1967 | Catholic | Architect: J. van Aaken | |
Church hall at the temple |
Nieder-Eschbach Ben-Gurion-Ring 39 ( location ) |
1984 | evangelical | Neighborhood center with church hall by Klaus Andreas Matz | |
St. Lioba Church |
Nieder-Eschbach Amügel, Ben-Gurion-Ring 16 ( location ) |
1989 | Catholic | ||
Good Shepherd Church |
Nieder-Erlenbach Im Sauern 6 ( location ) |
2000 | Catholic | contemporary building by Günter Pfeifer | |
Nieder-Erlenbacher Church |
Nieder-Erlenbach Zur Charlottenburg 1 ( location ) |
medieval, 1637, 1715 | evangelical | medieval nave redesigned in baroque style; monument | |
Mary Rosary Church |
Seckbach An der Rosenkranzkirche ( location ) |
1953 | Catholic | Architects: C. Rummel, H. Hovartin | |
Marienkirche |
Seckbach Wilhelmshöher Straße 133 ( location ) |
1708-1710, 1952 | evangelical | baroque hall church rebuilt by church building department after war destruction; monument | |
Hoof Country House Chapel |
Seckbach Wilhelmshöher Straße 34 ( location ) |
1964 | evangelical | Chapel of the diaconal Hufelandhaus by T. Rocholl | |
Berger Church |
Bergen-Enkheim Am Königshof ( location ) |
1684, 1741-1743 | evangelical | baroque hall church; monument | |
St. Nicholas Church |
Bergen-Enkheim Nordring 71 ( location ) |
1966-1967 | Catholic | Architect: E. Weber | |
Nikolauskapelle |
Bergen-Enkheim Am Königshof ( location ) |
1524 | secular | late Gothic hall church with three-bay rib vault; used culturally; monument | |
Holy Cross Church |
Bergen-Enkheim Barbarossastraße 61 ( location ) |
1972 | Catholic | pyramidal church by E. Weber | |
Laurentiuskirche |
Bergen-Enkheim Laurentiusstraße ( location ) |
1717-1719 | evangelical | baroque hall church; monument | |
Holy Spirit Church |
Riederwald Schäfflestraße 17 ( location ) |
1930-1931 | Catholic | modern rectangular building in reinforced concrete by Martin Weber ; monument | |
Philip Church |
Riederwald Raiffeisenstraße 70 ( location ) |
1962-1963 | evangelical | Hall church by Werner W. Neumann | |
Sacred Heart Church |
Fechenheim Alt-Fechenheim 52 ( location ) |
1896 | Catholic | neo-Gothic two-aisled hall church by Max Meckel ; monument | |
Melanchthon Church |
Fechenheim Pfortenstrasse 4 ( location ) |
1771-1772, 1928-1930, 1961 | evangelical | baroque hall church; monument | |
Church hall St. Hildegard |
Fechenheim Cassellastraße 2 ( location ) |
1972, 2012-2013 | secular | Formerly a Catholic community center with a church hall based on a design by Walter Nicol; converted into a kindergarten | |
Faith church |
Fechenheim Fuldaer Straße 20 ( location ) |
1957, 1996-1997 | evangelical | Conversion by Michael von Törne | |
Evangelical Church Sossenheim |
Sossenheim Siegener Straße 17 ( location ) |
1898 | evangelical | neo-Gothic hall church with low aisle by Ludwig Hofmann ; monument | |
St. Michael's Church |
Sossenheim Michaelstraße 6 ( location ) |
around 1300, 1926, 1967 | Catholic | Gothic choir tower supplemented by a new church by Hans Busch; monument | |
Chapel of the Holy Helpers |
Sossenheim Kurmainzer Straße 190 ( location ) |
1755, 1883 | Catholic | neo-Gothic hall chapel; monument | |
Blessing Church |
Griesheim Alte Falterstraße 6 ( location ) |
1865 | evangelical | neo-Romanesque hall church by Heinrich Burnitz ; monument | |
Church of the Assumption of Mary |
Griesheim Linkstraße 64 ( location ) |
1895-1897 | Catholic | neo-Gothic basilica, tower was originally under a pointed helmet, architectural monument | |
Pentecostal Church |
Griesheim Jägerallee 28 ( location ) |
1954 | evangelical | conceived as a community hall by Ernst Görcke, converted into a church in 1966 | |
St. Hedwig Church |
Griesheim Elsterstraße 18 ( location ) |
1955 | Catholic | Architect: H. Greiner | |
Kingdom Hall Frankfurt |
Griesheim Ahornstraße 78 ( location ) |
1996 | Jehovah's Witnesses | ||
Christ Church |
Nied Alt-Nied 10 ( location ) |
1828, 1908 | evangelical | classicistic simultaneous church , redesigned "Protestant" by Ludwig Hoffmann; monument | |
Trinity Church Hall |
Nied railway settlement, Oeserstraße 126 ( location ) |
1933, 1976 | Catholic | Community center with church hall | |
Apostle Church |
Nied railway settlement , Heusingerstraße 1 ( location ) |
1933 | evangelical | simple church by government architect Waltenberg | |
St. Mark's Church |
Nied Nieder Kirchweg 12 ( location ) |
1905-1907 | Catholic | neo-Romanesque three-aisled pillar basilica by Hans Rummel , architectural monument | |
Ruferkirche |
Höchst Zuckschwerdtstrasse 42 ( location ) |
1976 | evangelical | Architect: D. Möller; Methodist community | |
Frankfurt-Höchst Baptist Church |
Höchst Bolongarostraße 110 ( location ) |
1991 | free church | Evangelical Free Church Community Frankfurt-Höchst,
Member of the Federation of Evangelical Free Churches |
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New Apostolic Church Frankfurt-Höchst |
Höchst Gebeschusstraße 26 ( location ) |
1955 | New Apostolic | Re-inauguration after extensive renovations on January 6, 2019 | |
Stephanuskirche |
Unterliederbach Liederbacher Straße 38 ( location ) |
1964 | evangelical | Concrete building with stained glass window on a trapezoidal floor plan by Ernst Görcke | |
St. John's Church |
Unterliederbach Königsteiner Straße 96 ( location ) |
1896, 1962 | Catholic | Architect: P. Johannbroer | |
Unterliederbach village church |
Unterliederbach Heugasse 1 ( location ) |
12th century, 1716 | evangelical | baroque hall church by Daniel Keyser; monument | |
Zeilsheimer Church |
Zeilsheim settlement colony, Frankenthaler Weg 33 ( location ) |
1912 | evangelical | Church building of historicism and art nouveau by Alfred Günther | |
St. Bartholomew Church |
Zeilsheim Alt-Zeilsheim 17 ( location ) |
1817-1818, 1932 | Catholic | Classicist hall church by Johann Christian Zais , extension by Martin Weber ; monument | |
Zeilsheim church hall |
Zeilsheim Pfaffenwiese 111 ( location ) |
2011 | evangelical | Contemporary community center with a church hall by netzwerkarchitekten as a replacement for the sold home church | |
Home church |
Zeilsheim settlement Taunusblick, Rombergstraße 63 ( location ) |
1964 | free church | Hall church by Hans Bartholmes; used by the Romanian Elim community | |
Michael's Chapel |
Zeilsheim Pfaffenwiese 2 ( location ) |
1736 | Catholic | baroque chapel | |
Sindlinger Church |
Sindlingen Gustavsallee 17 ( location ) |
1907 | evangelical | neo-Gothic building by Alfred Günther | |
St. Dionysius Church |
Sindlingen Huthmacherstraße 17 ( location ) |
1823-1827 | Catholic | classicistic three-aisled church by Carl Florian Goetz ; monument | |
Church hall Arche |
Sindlingen Hugo-Kallenbach-Strasse 59 ( location ) |
1968–1973, 2013 | secular | Community center with church hall converted by Günter Bock into a day-care center; monument | |
Church hall St. Kilian |
Sindlingen Albert-Blank-Straße 2 ( location ) |
1963 | Catholic | Community center with church hall of the St. Kiliansgemeinde |
List of abandoned church buildings
Illustration | Church name | District, street | construction time | Exit | comment |
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Antoniterkirche |
Old town Töngesgasse |
1236, renewed in 1723 | Layed down in 1803 | ||
Hospital church of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit |
Old town Saalgasse |
before 1288 | Layed down in 1840 | ||
Johanniterkirche |
Old town Fahrgasse / Schnurgasse |
before 1342 | Retired in 1874 | Profaned in 1801 | |
German Reformed Church |
Old town Kornmarkt |
1789-1793 | Destroyed in 1944 | ||
Weißfrauenkirche |
Weissfrauenstrasse old town |
Destroyed in 1944 | |||
All Saints Chapel |
Inner city (Neustadt) Allerheiligentor |
Laid down in 1730 | |||
Old Peterskirche |
City center (Neustadt) Alte Gasse / Schäfergasse |
from 1452 | Retired in 1895 | ||
French Reformed Church |
City center (Neustadt) Goetheplatz |
1789-1792 | Destroyed in 1944 | ||
Wandering Peace Church |
Bahnhofsviertel Niddastraße |
1896 | Dismantled in 1905 | neo-Gothic wooden church | |
Elisabeth Chapel |
Sachsenhausen Brueckenstrasse |
after 1270 | Layed down in 1809 | ||
Marien Hospital Chapel |
Nordend Richard-Wagner-Straße 14 ( location ) |
1873, 1948, 1970 | Retired in 2017 | Rudolf Schwarz's hospital chapel with Karl Wimmenauer | |
English Church Victoria Memorial dedicated to St. Boniface |
Westend Kronberger Strasse |
1907 | Destroyed in 1944 | built by CW English under the direction of William Heerlein Lindley ; After the war, the German Reformed community took over the property and built their church here | |
Heilandskirche |
Bornheim Saalburgallee / Andreasstrasse |
1955 | Resigned in 2005 | ||
Chapel "In honor of Our Lady and St. Mauritius" |
Located in Schwanheim on the site of today's St. Mauritius Church between Höchst Weg and Main |
Mentioned in 1410 | 1816-1827 | late Gothic chapel, elevated to a parish church between 1557 and 1562, surrounding cemetery until 1898 | |
House chapel in the Villa Waldfried |
Waldspitze Schwanheim located south of Niederrad in the Schwanheim Forest |
1898 | 1944 | House chapel in the villa of the industrialist Carl von Weinberg; Parts of Lina von Schauroth's stained glass windows were transferred to Frankfurt's Alte Nikolaikirche; the three-nail crucifix hangs today in a new beam setting as a choir cross in "Mother of Good Advice" in Niederrad. | |
Chapel of St. John the Baptist |
Hofgut Goldstein in the moated castle of Hofgut Goldstein |
Mentioned in 1382 | Retired in 1845 | late Gothic chapel | |
Chapel dedicated to "Our Lady of Sorrows" |
in Schwanheim across from the old cemetery at Am Höchst Weg |
1882 | Gone down in 1962 because of bridge construction | neo-Gothic chapel | |
Evangelical chapel |
in Schwanheim originally Frankfurter Strasse / corner Baronessenstrasse, after street renaming in 1928 Martinskirchstrasse / corner Wilhem-Kobelt-Strasse |
1885 | Deposed in 1963 | neo-Gothic chapel, used as a kindergarten after the Martinus Church was rebuilt in 1911, abandoned due to a new community center | |
St. Martin in the "Mertenskerch" field |
In the Schwanheimer Unterfeld opposite Sindlingen, today the Infraserv industrial site |
Mentioned in 880 | Deposed in 1686 | Carolingian "Church of Schwanheim"; Abandoned in 1557; According to tradition, St. Kilian preached and rested at this point around 680 | |
St. John |
Schwanheim Goldstein, Am Wiesenhof 76 ( location ) |
1961 | Retired in 2017 | Catholic Church by Hans Busch | |
Kirchberg Church |
Seckbach Wilhelmshöher Strasse / Wallfahrtsweg |
Retired in 1757 | late Gothic hall church | ||
Church hall of the rainbow community |
Sossenheim Schaumburger Strasse |
1967 | Resigned in 2012 | Community center with church hall |
literature
- Karin Berkemann : Post-war churches in Frankfurt am Main = monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Cultural monuments in Hessen. Ed .: State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen . Wiesbaden 2013
- Once praised and almost forgotten - modern churches in Frankfurt a. M. 1948-1973 , publisher: Deutscher Werkbund Hessen Wilhelm E. Opatz , Niggli Verlag, Sulgen 2012, ISBN 978-3-7212-0842-9
- Clemens Jöckle: 100 buildings in Frankfurt am Main: a guide to buildings of historical and architectural standing , Schnell & Steiner publishing house, Regensburg, 1998
- Bernd Kalusche and Wolf-Christian Setzepfandt : Architecture Guide Frankfurt am Main , Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin, 1992, ISBN 3-496-01100-9
- Joachim Proescholdt and Jürgen Telschow: Frankfurt's Protestant Churches through the ages , Frankfurter Societätsverlag, 2011, ISBN 978-3-942921-11-4
- Dehio - Handbook of German Art Monuments: Hesse II. Administrative region Darmstadt. Deutscher Kunstverlag , ISBN 978-3-422-03117-3 , Munich 2008
Web links
- Religions of the world in Frankfurt in "Ei Gude Buch 2019"
- The Protestant parishes in Frankfurt am Main on the website of the Evangelical Regional Association
- The Catholic parishes in Frankfurt am Main on the website of the Diocese of Limburg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ernst Mack: The Frankfurt family von Weinberg . In “Die Port” No. 17, Heimat- und Geschichtsverein Schwanheim eV, 2000
- ↑ a b Bernhard Stuck u. a .: Going forward on new paths - 100 years of St. Mauritius Church . Ed .: Catholic Parish and Friends of St. Mauritius eV; Printing and publishing company Henrich GmbH, 60528 Frankfurt am Main, 2001, ISBN 3-921606-42-X