List of sacred buildings in Gotha

The list of sacred buildings in Gotha contains existing and former churches , chapels and monasteries in the city of Gotha in Thuringia .

Sacred buildings

Surname	location	Denomination	Remarks
City Church of St. Margarethen	Neumarkt	Evangelical	City parish church, built 1494–1543, rebuilt in 1632 and 1725, damaged in 1945, restored by 1952
Augustinian Church	Gotha I	Evangelical	1216 monastery church of the Cistercians, from 1258 the Augustinian monks, 1675 early baroque reconstruction
Friedrichskirche	Plain , on the old road to Erfurt	Evangelical	Nikolaikapelle in the 13th century, 1347 hospital church of the Leprosorum , 1715 baroque central building, the oldest in Thuringia, named after Duke Friedrich III.
Church of Reconciliation	Gotha-West	Evangelical	1985 in the new housing estate as one of the few new church buildings in the GDR
St. Michael Church		Old Lutheran
Castle Church	Friedenstein Castle	Evangelical
St. Boniface Church		Roman Catholic
Christ the King Church		Roman Catholic
Free church community		Evangelical Free Church
New Apostolic Church		New Apostolic
Hospital chapel Maria Magdalena	Altmarkt Brühl	Seventh-day Adventists	Hospital chapel since before 1225, rebuilt in Baroque style in 1716–19, not used 1945–90
St. Helena Church	Gotha Siebleben	Evangelical	Built in 1828 in classical style with a three-storey tower, next to the former St. Mary's Church
Potty Liver Church	Gotha pot life	Evangelical	Built in 1954 by resettlers

Surname	location	time	Remarks	image
synagogue	Hohenlohestraße 1 (today Moßlerstraße)	1904-1938	neo-Romanesque central building, demolished in 1938

Surname	location	time	Remarks
Marienkirche	Old market	before 1247-1530	1247 parish church of Gotha, 1344 with canons' monastery, demolished in 1530
Jacob's Chapel	Old market	Canceled in 1567
Katharinenkirche (Garrison Church)	in front of the old town	before 1254 – around 1810	Chapel, since 1254 monastery church of the Cistercians, rebuilt in 1656

Former monasteries

Surname	medal	time	history
Holy Cross Monastery	Cistercian women	1216-1524	Founded in 1216 in the old town, moved in front of the city in 1251/54
Augustinian monastery	Augustinian Hermits	1258-1524	founded at the site of the Cistercian convent
Canon monastery	Augustinian Canons	1344-1530 / 67	Relocated by Ohrdruf, 1530 canon houses stormed by crowds

Gotha . In: Hans Patze , Peter Aufgebauer (Hrsg.): Handbook of the historical sites of Germany . Volume 9: Thuringia (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 313). 2nd, improved and supplemented edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-520-31302-2 . ( online )
Johann Heinrich Möller: Monasteries in Gotha. In: Journal of the Association for Thuringian History and Archeology 4, 1860/1861. Reprint: Rockstuhl Verlag, Bad Langensalza 2012. pp. 45–318