Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
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Lutheran Church of the Redeemer: A Historic Landmark
This church has been a significant site in Jerusalem since 1898.
Commissioned by Kaiser Wilhelm II, it was built on the location of an 11th-century sanctuary. The church's architecture includes a distinctive square bell tower, the second of its kind in Jerusalem, contributing to the skyline of the Old City.
Must-See Features
- 📏 360-Degree Views: Ascend the narrow winding stairs to the tower for breathtaking views of the Old City.
- 📜 Rich History: Reflect on its historical significance as a center for German, English, and Danish congregations.
- 🕍 Unique Architecture: Notice the blend of German Protestant styles and local influences in its design.
Access to the tower requires a ticket, making it appealing for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Lutheran Church of the Redeemer
Historical Significance
The church was commissioned by Kaiser Wilhelm II and reflects Protestant architecture of the late 19th century.
Cultural Center
It serves a diverse congregation, including German, English, and Danish speakers, fostering community in Jerusalem.
Narrow Spiral Stairs
The access to the bell tower features narrow winding stairs that challenge visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapMuristan Road P.O.Box 14076
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 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
Paid. Fees apply for tower access.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.