List of religious buildings in Dortmund

The list of sacred buildings in Dortmund lists sacred buildings of religious communities in Dortmund .

Christian denominations

Catholic churches

Old Catholic Church

There is an old Catholic church in Dortmund. She belongs to the Catholic Diocese of Old Catholics in Germany .

Surname	photo	location	construction time	Dean's office	listed	Remarks
St. Martin		City center east Weißenburger Strasse 23		North Rhine-Westphalia	No	the parish rooms were given up in favor of the new church in Kley
St. Martin		Kley Kleyer Way 89		North Rhine-Westphalia		former New Apostolic Church, consecrated as Old Catholic Church on March 11, 2017

Roman Catholic churches

There are 63 Roman Catholic churches in Dortmund. You belong to the dean's office in Dortmund of the Archdiocese of Paderborn . The main church is the provost church of St. Johannes Baptist . Another church building was profaned .

Surname	photo	District	construction time	Pastoral Association	listed	Remarks
St. Albertus Magnus		North city	1933-1934	-	Yes	profaned since 2007
St. Aloysius		That		Derne-Kirchderne-Scharnhorst	No
St. Anna		Dortmund-West	1912-1913	Dortmund-Middle-Southwest	Yes	It is particularly used for the services of Polish-speaking Catholics
St. Anthony of Padua		Break		Eving-Brechte	No
St. Anthony of Padua		North city	1907-1908	Dortmund-Nordstadt-Ost	Yes	Architect: Ludwig Becker
St. Apostles		North city	1899-1900	Fredenbaum	Yes	three-aisled neo-Gothic stone basilica with tower; Architect: August Menken; Main portal by Wilhelm Bolte
St. Barbara		Dorstfeld	1894-1896	Dorstfeld	Yes
St. Barbara		Eving	1891 1905-1920	Eving-Brechte	Yes
St. Benno		Benninghofen	1969	Dortmund-South-East	No
St. Boniface		Downtown East	1953-1955	Holy way	Yes	Inclusion of remains of the neo-Romanesque predecessor building
St. Boniface		Kirchderne	1958	Derne-Kirchderne-Scharnhorst	No
St. Boniface		Lichtendorf	1963	Aplerbeck	No
St. Boniface		Stir up	2008	Aplerbeck	No
St. Christopher		Huckarde	1955	Huckarde-Deusen	No
Christ our peace		Oespel-Kley		Marten-Oespel-Kley	No
St. Clara		Hear	1863-1865	Hear	Yes	Successor church to the Clarenberg monastery, post-war glass art by Wilhelm Buschulte
St. Clement		Brackel	1912-1913	Brackel-Neuasseln	Yes
St. Clement		Hombruch	1870-1871	PV in the south of Dortmund	Yes	initially a branch church of St. Clara in Hörde
Holy Trinity		North city	1898-1900	Dortmund-Nordstadt-Ost	No	Origins of Borussia Dortmund
St. Ewaldi		Aplerbeck	1969-1971	Aplerbeck	No
Holy Family		Brünninghausen	1961	PV in the south of Dortmund	No
Holy Family		Marten		Marten-Oespel-Kley	Yes
Ss. Francis and Antony		Downtown East	1900-1902	Holy way	Yes	Monastery Church of the Jordan May
St. Francis of Assisi		Scharnhorst	1973	Derne-Kirchderne-Scharnhorst	No
St. Francis Xaverius		Barop	1931	PV in the south of Dortmund	No
Holy Spirit		Althoff-Block (downtown west)		Dortmund-Middle-Southwest	No
Holy Spirit		Wellinghofen	1941	Dortmund-South-East	No
St. George		Hear	1951	Hear	No
St. Gertrudis		North city	1927-1928	Fredenbaum	Yes	Basilica with neo-baroque facade; Stained glass by Wilhelm Buschulte
St. Emperor Heinrich		Highest	1966	Dortmund-South-East	No	with the bell tower of the previous building demolished in 1966
Heart of jesus		Bövinghausen		Lütgendortmund-Bövinghausen	No
Heart of jesus		Hear	1912-1914	Hear	Yes
St. Immaculata		Scharnhorst		Derne-Kirchderne-Scharnhorst	No
St. John Baptist		City	1331	Dortmund center	Yes	former Dominican monastery, altar by Derick Baegert
St. John Baptist		Kurl	1733–1738 1906 (bell tower)	Husen-Kurl-Lanstrop	Yes
St. Joseph		Woodlice	1892	Wickede woodlice	Yes
St. Joseph		Berghofen	1971	Dortmund-South-East	No
St. Joseph		Church linden tree	1904-1906	Linden cream	Yes
St. Joseph		Nice		Dortmund north-west	No
St. Joseph		North city	1889	Dortmund-Nordstadt-Ost	No	neo-Gothic three-aisled basilica with tower and roof turret
St. Charles Borromeo		Dorstfeld	1929	Dorstfeld	Yes
Holy cross		Kreuzviertel	1914-1916	Dortmund-Middle-Southwest	Yes
Holy cross		Rahm-Jungferntal	1971-1972	Linden cream	No
St. Laurence		Marten		Marten-Oespel-Kley	No
St. Liborius		Grains	1904-1905	Dortmund-Middle-East	Yes
Dear women		City	1880-1883	Dortmund center	Yes	Partially professed since 2010, conversion to a columbarium
St. Magdalena		Lütgendortmund	1892	Lütgendortmund-Bövinghausen	Yes
Mary Visitation		Bodelschwingh		Dortmund north-west	No
Mary Queen		Eichlinghofen	1960-1961	PV in the south of Dortmund	No
St. Mary		Obereving		Eving-Brechte	No
St. Mary		Sölde		Aplerbeck	No
St. Martin		Garden City North		Dortmund-Middle-East	No
St. Meinolfus		Wobble	1956-1957	Dortmund-Middle-East	No
St. Michael		Lanstrop	1912-1913	Parish Husen-Kurl-Lanstrop	Yes
St. Michael		North city	1912-1914	Fredenbaum	Yes	Architect: Josef Franke; Stained glass by Walter Klocke
St. Nicholas of Flüe		Neuasseln		Brackel-Neuasseln	No
St. Norbert		Lottringhausen	1973	PV in the south of Dortmund	No	Community center and subsidiary church of St. Patrokli Kirchhörde
St. Patrokli		Kirchhörde	1952	PV in the south of Dortmund	No
St. Petrus Canisius		Cough		Husen-Kurl-Lanstrop	No
St. Remigius		Amount of money		Dortmund north-west	No
St. Stephen		Deusen	1926-1927	Huckarde-Deusen	No
St. Suitbert		Dortmund-West		Dortmund-Middle-Southwest	No
St. Urbanus		Huckarde	1200-1250 1899	Huckarde-Deusen	Yes
From the divine word		Wickede		Wickede woodlice	No

Protestant church

Surname	image	district	Establishment	carrier	Remarks
St. Peter in Syburg		Syburg	776	Evangelical Church Community Syburg - Holzen - Auf dem Höchst	oldest sacred building in Dortmund's urban area
Heliand Church (Dortmund)		Downtown East	1932-33	Evangelical parish of St. Reinoldi Dortmund
St. Reinoldi		Downtown West	1233-1452	Evangelical parish of St. Reinoldi Dortmund	Largest and central Dortmund city church, miracle of Westphalia
Marienkirche		Downtown West	12th Century	Evangelical parish of St. Reinoldi Dortmund	Marien Altar of Conrad von Soest
St. Peter's Church		Downtown West	1322-1523	Evangelical parish of St. Petri	Golden miracle of Westphalia (Antwerp reredos)
Nicolaikirche		Downtown West	1929-1930	St. Nicolai Parish Dortmund	Sacred building in the style of New Building made of glass and concrete, architects: Karl Pinno and Peter Grund
Paul Gerhardt Church		Downtown East	1948-1950	Paul-Gerhardt-Community Dortmund	Architect: Otto Bartning
Luther Center		Downtown north	around 1905, 1960s	Evangelical Lydia Congregation Dortmund	From the historicist Luther Church (architect: Ernst Marx) only the tower remained after severe war damage. In the 1960s, a community center was built on the same site.
Evangelical Immanuel Church Marten		Marten	1906-1908	Evangelical Elias parish in Dortmund	under monument protection, architect: Arno Eugen Fritsche , restored 1982–1988, painting worth seeing
Evangelical Church Dorstfeld		Dorstfeld	1900-1904	Evangelical parish of Dorstfeld	Architect: Arno Eugen Fritsche . The church has been de-dedicated and no longer serves as such.
Evangelical Martinskirche Dortmund		Downtown West	1968	Evangelical Martin Parish	as a replacement for the Martinskapelle from 1901, architect: Gerhard Langmaack
Evangelical Church Wellinghofen		Wellinghofen	1902	Evangelical parish Wellinghofen	Architect: Gustav Mucke
Wellinghofen old church		Wellinghofen	9th century	Evangelical parish Wellinghofen	Patronage church of the von Romberg family, reconstruction and extension of the choir 1903–1907 by Gustav Mucke
St. Margaret's Church		Eichlinghofen	12th Century		Westphalian hall church, Alberti organ from 1750
St. Johann Baptist Church		Break	1250
Luther Church		Barop	1912-1913	Evangelical Church Community Dortmund-Barop	Architect: Gustav Mucke , interior originally according to the specifications of the Eisenach regulation , changed in 1970
Margaret Chapel		Barop	13th Century	Evangelical Church Community Dortmund-Barop	Branch church of the Reinoldikirche, under monument protection, bells from the Bochumer Verein
Patroclus Church		Kirchhörde	10th century 1789	Evangelical Philippus Parish Dortmund	also called "Klein-Reinoldi", font from 1540
Pauluskirche		Downtown north	1892-1894	Evangelical Lydia Congregation	Architect: Karl Doflein , tower and west facade under monument protection
St. Remigius Church		Amount of money	1250
Evangelical Church Dortmund-Oespel		Oespel	1901-1902
Dionysius Church Kirchderne		Kirchderne	Early 13th century	Evangelical Church Dortmund-Kirchderne	under monument conservation
Evangelical Church Wickede		Wickede	1250	Evangelical Church Dortmund-Wickede	under monument conservation
Evangelical Church Dortmund-Husen		Cough	1907-1908	Evangelical Church Dortmund-Husen	Architect: Gustav Mucke , under monument protection
Evangelical Resurrection Church Dortmund-Scharnhorst		Scharnhorst	1912	Evangelical Church Dortmund-Scharnhorst	Destroyed in 1943, rebuilt in 1956
Evangelical Church Dortmund-Wambel		Wobble		Evangelical Church Dortmund-Wambel
Brackel Evangelical Church		Brackel	1190-1200	Evangelical Church Dortmund-Brackel	under monument protection, first Protestant church in Dortmund
George's Church		Aplerbeck	1147 First mention	Evangelical Georgs-Kirchengemeinde Dortmund
Large church on Märtmannstrasse		Aplerbeck	1867-1869	Evangelical Georgs-Kirchengemeinde Dortmund
Evangelical Community Center Mark		Aplerbecker Mark	1955	Evangelical Georgs-Kirchengemeinde Dortmund, district of Mark
Luther Church Dortmund-Hörde		Hear	1886-1889		Architect: Peter Zindel
Advent Church Dortmund-Hörde		Hear	1953		Dedicated in 2008
Evangelical church on the market		Hombruch	1896, after 1945	Evangelical church community Dortmund-Südwest	Of the church that was destroyed in World War II, only the tower was changed, repaired and included in the modern reconstruction.
Evangelical Church Dortmund-Brünninghausen		Renninghausen		Evangelical Philippus Parish Dortmund
Christ Church Dortmund-Löttringhausen		Lottringhausen		Evangelical Philippus Parish Dortmund
Evangelical Melanchthon Church		Downtown East		St. Reinoldi parish Dortmund
Bartholomäuskirche Lütgendortmund		Lütgendortmund	1829-1834	Evangelical Christ Church Dortmund
Katharinenkirche Bövinghausen		Bövinghausen		Evangelical Christ Church Dortmund
Luther Church (Asseln)		Woodlice	probably 13th century 1904–1906 (reconstruction)		Architect: Gustav Mucke ; Exterior construction historicism, interior decoration Art Nouveau; under monument conservation
Chapel Wischlingen		Wipers	1783
Kreuzkirche Berghofen		Berghofen	1929
Evangelical Church Bodelschwingh		Bodelschwingh	1312
Evangelical Church of St. John the Baptist (Lindenhorst)		Lindenhorst	Nave from 1911–13		Only the old fortified tower of the 13th century church has been preserved. The nave dates from 1911–13 by the architect: Gustav Mucke ; In 2013 the church was de-dedicated. The church tower is currently in a poor structural condition and is dependent on donations.

Free Churches

Surname	Location	construction time	particularities	Illustration
Christ Church Dortmund	Feldherrnstrasse 11 44147 Dortmund	1926	Evangelical Free Church Congregation ( Baptists )
Community on Hellweg	Körner Hellweg 6 44143 Dortmund		Free evangelical community
Church of the Resurrection	Preussische Strasse 96 44339 Dortmund		Evangelical Free Church Congregation ( Baptists )
Adventist Church	Eintrachtstrasse 55 44139 Dortmund		Seventh-day Adventists
Trinity Church	Eintrachtstrasse 53 44139 Dortmund		Independent Evangelical Lutheran Church

Orthodox churches

The Commission of the Orthodox Church in Germany , founded in 1994, has its seat in Dortmund .

Surname	Location	construction time	particularities	image
The Holy Apostles	Luisenstrasse		Greek Orthodox Church , former emergency church of the Protestant parish of St. Petri
Kyril and Methodi	Husener Eichwaldstrasse 255		Macedonian Orthodox Church The church building is a former New Apostolic church.
Congregation in honor of the Holy Trinity	Flurstrasse 39		Russian Orthodox Church
Saint Luka	Kley Engelbertstrasse 5	1906-1907	Serbian Orthodox Church , the former Roman Catholic church building is a listed building

Apostolic Churches

Catholic Apostolic Congregation

Surname	Location	construction time	particularities	image
catholic apostolic community	Dortmund Westfalendamm 70

New Apostolic Church

The 29 urban parishes of the New Apostolic Church belong to the Dortmund district, which includes 10 other parishes in the Dortmund area.

Surname	District	Location	construction time	particularities	Illustration
New Apostolic Church Aplerbeck-Mitte	Aplerbeck	Ruinsstrasse 5	Demolition in March 2012, new building completed in 2013.
New Apostolic Church Aplerbeck-Nord	Aplerbeck	Aplerbecker Strasse 328
New Apostolic Church	Woodlice	Pröbstingkamp 20		Profaned, has housed a day-care center since 2014.
New Apostolic Church	Brackel	Brackeler Hellweg 186
New Apostolic Church	Benninghofen	Benninghofer Strasse 183
New Apostolic Church	Bodelschwingh	Bermesdicker Strasse 6
New Apostolic Church	Eichlinghofen	Baroper Strasse 349		Consecration: June 9, 1960, profanation and dissolution of the community: June 9, 2013
New Apostolic Church	Eving	Evinger Strasse 247
New Apostolic Church	Break	Heitkampstrasse 20
New Apostolic Church	Hombruch	At Hombruchsfeld 25
New Apostolic Church	Dorstfeld	Trippestrasse 23
New Apostolic Church	Hostedde	Hostedder Strasse 31		dissolved, building is for sale
New Apostolic Church	Hear	Franz-Wärme-Strasse 19
New Apostolic Church	Kirchderne	Im Karrenberg 97
New Apostolic Church	Kirchhörde	Kirchhörder Strasse 217
New Apostolic Church	Church linden tree	Am Wemphof 64
New Apostolic Church	Kley	Kleyer Way 89		Congregation abandoned and sold to the Old Catholic Church in 2015 after a long period of vacancy
New Apostolic Church	Lanstrop	Lanstroper Street 118
New Apostolic Church	Lichtendorf	Eichholzstrasse 13
New Apostolic Church	Lütgendortmund	Flaspoete 3
New Apostolic Church Dortmund-Marten	Marten	Altenrathstrasse 8	1952–1953 1995–1997 (renovation)
New Apostolic Church	Amount of money	Dörwerstrasse 40
New Apostolic Church	Oestrich	Westheide 74
New Apostolic Church	Scharnhorst	Westwood 76
New Apostolic Church	Stir up	Niergartenstrasse 22
New Apostolic Church	Sölde	Sölder Kirchweg 198
New Apostolic Church	Downtown East	Westfalendamm 74		Church is abandoned. Building is for rent or sale
New Apostolic Church	Wobble	Kirschbaumweg 25
New Apostolic Church	Wickede	Bock detour 14

Judaism

There is a synagogue in Dortmund. The current rabbi is orthodox . the community sees itself as a unified community .

Surname	photo	location	construction time	Regional association	listed
Synagogue of the Jewish community of Greater Dortmund		City center east Prinz-Friedrich-Karl-Strasse 9		Regional association of the Jewish communities of Westphalia-Lippe	No

Islam

Surname	Association / carrier	Street	Borough	Languages ​​/ Notes	photo
Abu Bakr mosque	Islamic Federation Dortmund e. V.	Carl-Holtschneider-Strasse 8a	Downtown north	Arabic, German; German-speaking Muslim group; Language courses, for example German for migrants, Arabic, offered if required; Women and girls groups; Homework help; Mosque tours on request; Dortmund Islam seminar (sponsoring group), Dortmund contact group of the churches with mosque associations, interreligious prayer (sponsoring group), participation in intercultural events, for example AWO culture caravan
Al-Fath Mosque	Verein der Kulturfreunde e. V.	Mallinckrodtstrasse 186a	Downtown north	Arabic, later in German; Language courses, homework help, native language lessons for children
Alevi Hünkar Bektas Cemevi	Alevi Congregation V.	Bayrische Strasse 113	Eving	German, Turkish, Kurdish, Zaza
Ali mosque	Moroccan Parents Association V.	Zimmerstrasse 27b	Downtown north	Arabic, Berbian
Anadolu Camii	IGMG	Scheffelstrasse 19	Downtown north
Assunah mosque	Moroccan-Islamic meeting place e. V.	Schüruferstrasse 256	Aplerbeck	Arabic
Ayasofya Camii	DITIB	Wambeler wood 70	Scharnhorst	Turkish; Cooperation with Siegfried Drupp Primary School, Westholz Primary School, Protestant and Catholic parishes: language course, summer party, school enrollment party
Borsigplatz Gençler Birligi	DITIB	Easter March 39	Downtown north
Bosnian mosque	ViGB e. V.	Derner Strasse 96	Eving	Bosnian; Sports club Sarajevo Bosna / football
DITIB Central Mosque Dortmund / Merkez Büyük Cami	DITIB	Kielstrasse 12	Downtown north	Turkish; Participation in the contact group churches and mosque associations, Dortmund Islam seminar (sponsoring group), interreligious prayer, street festivals, etc.
Eyup Sultan Camii	ATIB	Haydnstrasse 66	Downtown north	Turkish, Arabic
Hidajeti Mosque - Albanian Mosque	UIAZD	Bornstrasse 111a	Downtown north	Albanian, Bosnian, Arabic
Huckarde Camii	VIKZ	Parsevalstrasse 156	Huckarde	Turkish
Ibadullah Camii	DITIB	Altenderner Strasse 63	Scharnhorst	Turkish, Turkish Islam Culture Association V.
IGMG Mengede	IGMG	Dörwerstraße 5	Amount of money
Imam I Azam	IGMG	Altenderner Strasse 10	Scharnhorst
Islamic Moroccan Center		Hirtenstrasse 17	Downtown north
Islamic cultural association		Leostraße 20	Hombruch
Kocatepe Camii	DITIB	Schlosserstrasse 45	Downtown north	Turkish; Youth / football club, participation in the Borsigplatz discussion group, participation in the interreligious schooling ceremony of the Oesterholz primary school
Merkez Efendi Mosque	VIKZ	Burgholzstrasse 41	Downtown north	Turkish; interreligious dialogue
Mescidi Küba	DITIB	Leostrasse 23	Hombruch	Turkish; weekly visits by the Hocas in prison and in hospitals, mutual visits with the neighboring parishes
Mevlana Camii	DITIB	Hansemannstrasse 92	Amount of money	Turkish; Language courses, football club: SC Osmanlispor Mengede
only mosque / Islamski-Centar-Dortmund		Haydnstrasse 21	Downtown north	Macedonian-Bosnian
Osman Gazi Camii	DITIB	Rahmer Strasse 116	Huckarde
Selimiye Camii	DITIB	Hessische Strasse 1 / Oberevinger Strasse 10	Eving	Turkish;
Sultan Ahmet Camii	DITIB	Hermannstrasse 132	Hear	Turkish; Cooperation with the sports club: German-Turkish friendship (Genclerbirligi Dortmund-Hörde)
Sultan Ahmet Camii	DITIB	Ofenstrasse 3a	Downtown West
Takwa mosque		Oesterholzstrasse 8	Downtown north
Turkish education center		Westhoffstrasse 22	Downtown north
Ulu Camii	DITIB	Gründlingsweg 1	Eving	Turkish; Language courses, youth club
Wali e. V.		Krückenweg 70	Hombruch
Yeni Camii	VIKZ	Bachstrasse 5-7	Downtown north	Turkish; Contact group churches and mosque associations, preparatory group for interreligious prayer, Dortmund Islam seminar
Yeni Camii	VIKZ	Bergstrasse 33	Eving	Turkish

Other denominations

Surname	district	Establishment	carrier	Remarks	image
Wat Dhammabharami	Kley		Thai-German cultural association Wat Dhammabharami e. V.	Thai Buddhist temple

See also

• List of sacred buildings in North Rhine-Westphalia

literature

• Thomas Parent: Churches in the Ruhr area 1850–1935. Münster, 1993. ISBN 3-87023-034-7 .
• Rüdiger Jordan: Of capitals, pulpits and baptismal fonts. Klartext Verlag, Essen, 2006. ISBN 3-89861-436-0 .
• Paul Montag (Ed.): The Catholic Church in Dortmund. Their history and their parishes. Paderborn, 2006. ISBN 978-3-89710-365-8 .

Web links

Commons : Sacred buildings in Dortmund  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• University of Duisburg: Directory of the new Protestant church buildings in the Rhineland 1860–1914 (1927) (PDF; 1.7 MB)
• German Association of Cities: Preserving church buildings instead of tearing them down! ( Memento from September 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) April 20, 2006 (PDF; 31 kB)
• Bruno Schrep: Churches. The wrath of the believers. In: Der Spiegel on December 22, 2007.
• Mosques in Dortmund (PDF), mosque search

Individual evidence

1. ^ Parish of St. Martin in Dortmund. (No longer available online.) Catholic Diocese of Old Catholics in Germany, 2009, archived from the original on January 6, 2012 ; Retrieved May 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
2. ↑ Kirchweih on the website of the Catholic Diocese of Old Catholics in Germany ( Memento of the original from September 16, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed May 12, 2017. 
3. ^ Map of the deaneries. Deanery Dortmund. (No longer available online.) Archdiocese of Paderborn, archived from the original on August 26, 2012 ; Retrieved May 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
4. ↑ Candles in St. Albertus Magnus finally extinguished. Church profanation in Dortmund. (No longer available online.) Archdiocese of Paderborn, August 19, 2007, archived from the original on June 10, 2015 ; Retrieved May 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.   
5. ↑ MAX & MORITZ eV day care center
6. ^ New Apostolic Church in Dortmund-Marten
7. ^ Jewish community of Groß-Dortmund Kdö.R. (No longer available online.) Central Council of Jews in Germany, archived from the original on August 21, 2011 ; Retrieved May 21, 2012 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.