Church of Providence, Heidelberg
The Church of Providence is a Protestant church on the Hauptstrasse of the old town of Heidelberg. Until the union of the Protestant Church in Baden in 1821, this was the Lutheran church of central Heidelberg, while the Church of the Holy Spirit was the meeting place of the Calvinist church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: church building in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Government Region, Bade-Württemberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Providence Church”
- Address: Hauptstraße 90a, Heidelberg, 69117
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kurpfälzisches Museum and Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg.
Kurpfälzisches Museum
Museum
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The Kurpfälzisches Museum is a museum of art and archaeology in Heidelberg, Germany. It is located in the Palais Morass. It was founded in the late 1870s, when the city of Heidelberg purchased the private collection of the artist and art historian Charles de Graimberg.
Hauptstrasse, Heidelberg
Photo: Ulises Estrada, CC BY 2.0.
The Hauptstrasse is the central street of Heidelberg's old town, the Altstadt, running the full length of the quarter. Today, it is a pedestrianised zone and popular shopping street.
Heidelberg Castle
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Heidelberg Castle is a ruin in Germany and landmark of Heidelberg. The castle ruins are among the most important Renaissance structures north of the Alps. Heidelberg Castle is situated 1 km east of Church of Providence, Heidelberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heidelberg old town and Molkenkur Bergbahnhof.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof
Locality
Photo: Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
Molkenkur Bergbahnhof is a locality.
Church of Providence, Heidelberg
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.41091° or 49° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
8.702° or 8° 42′ 7″ eastElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Inception
1661Open location code
8FXCCP62+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 432542429OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
10943181Wikidata ID
Q2113901
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Church of Providence, Heidelberg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Providentiakerk”
- Dutch: “Voorzienigheidskerk (Heidelberg)”
- Dutch: “Voorzienigheidskerk”
- German: “Providenzkirche (Heidelberg)”
- German: “Providenzkirche Heidelberg”
- German: “Providenzkirche”
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