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St Joseph

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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St Joseph: A Testament to Faith

St Joseph in Bottrop stands as a hallmark of neo-Gothic architecture. Did you know this church has been a focal point for the community since its completion in 1910?

It was designed by architect Franz von Stuck and constructed under the guidance of the Catholic Church to serve a growing parish. Its historical significance lies in its representation of early 20th-century ecclesiastical architecture. Unique features include forty stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes, which impressively narrate stories through art.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🪟 Intricate Stained Glass: Over 40 stunning windows.
  • ⛪ Architectural Marvel: Exemplifies neo-Gothic style.
  • 🕊️ Peaceful Atmosphere: A serene place for reflection.

Visiting St Joseph is free, making it an accessible site for everyone, from tourists to families and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Joseph

Architectural Design

The church showcases a neo-Gothic style designed by the renowned Franz von Stuck.

Stained Glass Windows

The church features 40 beautifully crafted stained glass windows with biblical themes.

Community Hub

St Joseph has served as a central place of worship for over a century.

Location

Im Flaßviertel 8