To the Holy Cross (Düsseldorf)

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Church of the Holy Cross at Rather Kreuzweg 43 in Düsseldorf-Rath

The Church of the Holy Cross at Rather Kreuzweg 43 in Düsseldorf-Rath was built in 1956/58 according to designs by Josef Lehmbrock .

description

The church interior was built on a parabolic floor plan as a single nave central room. The walls are double-shelled and filled with concrete. They consist of flame-shaped artificial stone slabs, which were worked according to designs by the art academy professor Günter Grote . In 1964 a free-standing church tower with six bells was built. The construction is based on the octa plate invented by Josef Fröhlich .

literature

  • Roland Kanz, Jürgen Wiener (ed.): Architectural guide Düsseldorf. Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1st edition, Berlin 2001, p. 119, no. 173.

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Coordinates: 51 ° 15 ′ 48.4 "  N , 6 ° 48 ′ 24.5"  E