St. Gertrudkirche Von Altenwerder
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St. Gertrudkirche Von Altenwerder: A Testament to Faith
This church provides insight into the rich ecclesiastical history of Hamburg, with origins dating back to the 12th century.
Founded by the community of Altenwerder, it stands as a significant architectural monument. Features include a remarkable brick gothic style, intricate altar artwork, and historical ties to the local maritime culture, highlighting the importance of faith in this coastal town.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🏰 Architectural Marvel: Stunning brick gothic architecture that attracts architecture enthusiasts.
- 📜 Historical Significance: Reflects the deep-rooted history of Hamburg's religious development.
- 🎨 Unique Altar Art: Features intricate artwork symbolizing the church's spiritual heritage.
Accessibility is free, making it a perfect spot for tourists, families, and those interested in history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St. Gertrudkirche Von Altenwerder
Ancient Foundation
The church was established in the 12th century, making it one of the oldest in Hamburg.
Architectural Style
It showcases a distinctive brick gothic style, typical of the region's ecclesiastical architecture.
Cultural Events
The church hosts various community events and concerts, fostering local culture and traditions.
Location
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Address
View mapAltenwerder Querweg 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for a quieter experience.