St. Gereon (Mönchengladbach)
The Catholic parish church of St. Gereon is in the district Giesenkirchen in Mönchengladbach ( Nordrhein-Westfalen ).
The building was built in 1907/08. It was entered under No. K 026 on September 24, 1985 in the monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach .
architecture
It is a three-aisled cross-rib vaulted basilica with neo-Gothic shapes with a tower in front , a protruding transept and a polygonal choir extended by a narrow intermediate bay with a 7/12 end. 1907/08 built in a new north-south orientation after the old parish church was closed. The tower was added in 1910/1911.
The property is worth preserving as the historical architectural monument that is decisive for the townscape of Giesenkirchen.
literature
- Paul Clemen: The art monuments of the cities and districts of Gladbach and Krefeld (= The art monuments of the Rhine province . Third volume, No. IV ). Schwann, Düsseldorf 1893 ( digitized [accessed on June 2, 2012]).
swell
- List of monuments of the city of Mönchengladbach. (PDF; 234.24 kB) In: moenchengladbach.de. City of Mönchengladbach, July 4, 2011, accessed on June 2, 2012 .
- Käthe Limburg, Bernd Limburg: Monuments in the city of Mönchengladbach. In: on the way & at home - homepage of Käthe and Bernd Limburg. July 18, 2011, accessed February 27, 2014 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monuments list of the city of Mönchengladbach ( Memento of the original from October 7, 2014 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.
Coordinates: 51 ° 9 ′ 17.7 ″ N , 6 ° 29 ′ 26.3 ″ E