Heidelberg's Sacred Sites
Heidelberg's religious landscape spans centuries, featuring architectural styles from the 15th-century Gothic Gutleuthofkapelle to the modern design of St. Teresa. Key sites include the Heiliggeistkirche, the city's largest church, and the Peterskirche, the oldest in the Altstadt which has served as a university chapel since the late Middle Ages. This collection highlights Baroque masterworks, Neo-Gothic structures like the Kreuzkirche, and contemporary parish churches across the city's diverse districts.
A Church of the Holy Spirit
The Church of the Holy Spirit is the largest church in Heidelberg, Germany.
B Jesuit Church Heidelberg
Take a look at this magnificent Jesuit Church and admire its Baroque architecture.
C St Peter's Church
Roman Catholic parish church located in the Kirchheim district of Heidelberg.
D Jehovah's Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnesses is a millenarian restorationist Christian denomination with nontrinitarian beliefs distinct from mainstream…
E Alte Kirche - St. Bartholomäus
A Baroque-style village church located in the Wieblingen district.
F St. Bartholomäus
The modern Catholic parish church serving the Wieblingen district.
Kreuzkirche
A Neo-Gothic Protestant church in the Wieblingen district, constructed between 1904 and 1906.
H Peterskirche
The oldest church in Heidelberg's Old Town, serving as the university chapel since the late Middle Ages.
I Gutleuthofkapelle
A 15th-century Gothic chapel, also known as St. Lawrence Chapel, situated near the southern bank of the Neckar.
J Evangelische Kirche
A Protestant church in Dossenheim dating back to the 15th century.
K Providenzkirche
A Protestant church located on the Hauptstraße in Heidelberg's Old Town.
L Providenzkirche
A Protestant church located on the Hauptstraße in Heidelberg's Old Town.
M Erlöserkirche
Built between 1723 and 1724 as a monastery church for the White Nuns in the Old Town.
N St. Michael
A Catholic parish church in the Südstadt district, built in 1962–1963 and dedicated to Archangel Michael.
O St. Johannes
The Roman Catholic parish church of the Rohrbach district.
P Hoffnungskirche
A Baptist church built in 1963, known by its current name since 1988.
Q Sankt Paul
A Roman Catholic parish church built between 1970 and 1972 to serve the southern districts of Heidelberg.
R Sankt-Pankratius-Kirche
The Catholic parish church of Dossenheim, located in the Rhine-Neckar district.
S St. Teresa Kirche
A modern Catholic parish church in the Ziegelhausen district, constructed between 1995 and 1997.
T Pauluskirche
An evangelical Lutheran parish church located on the main street of Eppelheim.
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