List of preserved churches of the mendicant order

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The list shows churches that were built in the 13th to around 15th centuries as mendicant order churches and have been preserved to this day - also as ruins or without use as a church.

Germany

Baden-Württemberg

Bavaria

Berlin

Hesse

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania

Lower Saxony

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhineland-Palatinate

  • Former monastery church of the Franciscan Minorites in Andernach , built around 1350–1450, today Protestant Christ Church
  • Carmelite Church in Boppard , around 1300–1330
  • Martinskirche in Kaiserslautern , former Franciscan monastery church, built around 1284–1300, today a Catholic parish church
  • Former Dominican Sisters' monastery church in Lambrecht (Palatinate) , started in 1320, today a Protestant parish church
  • Former monastery church of the Augustinian hermits in Landau in the Palatinate , built around 1300, today a Catholic parish church
  • Antoniterkapelle in Mainz , chapel of the Antonites from the 14th century
  • Former Dominican monastery church in Speyer , built in 1266, restored in 1689, today part of the diocese of St. Ludwig
  • Former Franciscan monastery church in Trier , built around 1240, later Jesuit church, today church of the seminary ( Jesuit church (Trier) )
  • Former monastery church of St. Catherine the Augustinian Hermits in Trier, built around 1280–1320. Today used as a council chamber.

Saxony

  • Monk's Church in Bautzen , Franciscan monastery church, around 1240, preserved as a ruin since the fire in 1598
  • Monastery church of the Augustinian hermits in Grimma , the first mendicant order church in Saxony, around 1290, today used for cultural purposes

Saxony-Anhalt

Thuringia

Belgium

France

Italy

Luxembourg

  • Former monastery church of the Capuchins in Luxembourg (city) , built in 1623, today a theater.

Netherlands

Malta

Austria

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

Cyprus

literature

  • Achim Todenhöfer: Apostolic ideal in a social context. On the genesis of the architecture of the European mendicant order in the 13th century. In: Marburger Jahrbuch für Kunstwissenschaft , Vol. 34 (2007), pp. 43–75.