List of churches in Hamburg
This is a list of churches in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. There are many famous local churches in and around Hamburg. The St. Michaelis church is a famous Hamburg landmark, St. Nikolai church was the tallest building in the world in the 1870s and remains the second tallest structure in Hamburg.
Elias Galli (1650–1714), View of Hamburg or Stadtansicht von Hamburg, circa 1680, oil on canvas, Hamburg Museum, Hamburg
List
- Legend
| Name | German name | Year [A] | Location[B] | Image | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Peter's Church | Hauptkirche St. Petri Petrikirche | 1195 1418 (rebuild) 1842 (fire) | Mönckebergstraße, Altstadt |  | Gothic-style building |
| St. Catherine's Church | Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen | 1256 16th century (rebuild) | Altstadt |  | |
| St. James's Church | Hauptkirche Sankt Jacobi | 1255 1963 (rebuild) | Altstadt |  | |
| St Mary's Church | Kirchengemeinde St. Marien | 1960 | Fuhlsbüttel |  | |
| St. Matthew's Church | Matthäuskirche | 1919 | |||
| St. Michaelis Church | Hauptkirche Sankt Michaelis Michel | 1647 1750 (fire) | Neustadt |  | |
| St. Nikolai | Hauptkirche St. Nikolai | 1874 1943 (fire) | Altstadt |  | world's tallest building from 1874 to 1876. ruins since 1940s |
| Sankt Nikolai | 1951 | Harvestehude |  | Replaced old St. Nikolai | |
| Thomaskirche | Hausbruch |  | |||
| Auferstehungskirche | Lohbruegge |  | |||
| Tonndorfer Kirche | Tonndorf |  | |||
| Herz Jesu Kirche | Hamm |  | |||
| Sankt Erich Kirche | Rothenburgsort |  | |||
| Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche | Bahrenfeld |  | |||
| Kirche der Stille | Altona |  | |||
| Martinskirche | Rahlstedt |  | |||
| Gnadenkirche | St. Pauli |  | Gemeinde des Hl. Johannes von Kronstadt, Russian Orthodox church, former Lutheran church[1] | ||
| St. Maria Magdalena Kirche | Moorburg |  | |||
| St. Nicolai | Altengamme |  | |||
| Russische Kirche des heiligen Prokop |  | Russian Orthodox church[2] | |||
| Neuer Mariendom, former Pfarrkirche St. Marien | St. Georg |  |
- ^ Construction date or first mentioned on record., secondary dates are major events including fires and reconstruction but not additions.
- ^ Borough or quarter of current political location.
Location of 5 the so-called main churches circa 1700
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See also
- List of museums and cultural institutions in Hamburg
- List of castles in Hamburg
References
- "Gemeinde des Hl. Johannes von Kronstadt" (in German). Retrieved 2009-10-07.
- "Russische Kirche des heiligen Prokop in Hamburg" (in German). Retrieved 2009-10-07.
External links
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