Christ Konig Kirche
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Architectural Marvel: Christ Konig Kirche
Christ Konig Kirche, constructed between 1961 and 1966, is a significant religious site in Trier. Designed by architect Hans Schwippert, this church stands out for its contemporary style that contrasts with many historic buildings in the area.
The church is founded on the principles of modernism, promoting a sense of community. Its unique features include striking geometric design, innovative use of light and space, and vibrant stained glass windows created by artist Hermann G. Ding. The structure serves as a center for Catholic worship and community events.
Distinctive Highlights
🌟 Unique Stained Glass: The colorful windows create a mesmerizing play of light inside the church.
⛪ Modern Architecture: A departure from traditional designs, showcasing post-war architectural concepts.
📅 Community Events: Hosts various cultural and religious gatherings throughout the year.
Accessibility is free, making it an inviting place for visitors, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumChrist Konig Kirche
Architectural Style
The church features a modernist design, a rarity in the historic city of Trier.
Stained Glass Art
The stained glass windows were crafted by renowned artist Hermann G. Ding.
Post-War Construct
Completed in the 1960s, the church represents the reconstruction spirit of post-war Germany.
Location
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Address
View mapChrist-Konig-Platz 5
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may vary in pricing.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Early weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.