Sacred Heart Church
The Sacred Heart Church is a Catholic church located in Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg, externally built in Neo-Romanesque style. Designed by Christoph Hehl, professor of medieval architecture, the building was completed after 16 months of constructions in 1898.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
- Also known as: “Berlin, Herz-Jesu-Kirche” and “Church of the Sacred Heart”
- Address: Fehrbelliner Straße 98-99, Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, 10119
- Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Berlin Wall and Museum for Architectural Drawing.
Berlin Wall
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The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic. Berlin Wall is situated 1½ km west of Sacred Heart Church.
Museum for Architectural Drawing
Museum
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The Museum for Architectural Drawing is a private museum in Berlin, Germany run by the Tchoban Foundation. It was opened in June 2013. Three to four exhibitions are shown each year, made up of drawings from the Tchoban Foundation’s collection and from works on loan in cooperation with other museums and institutions. Museum for Architectural Drawing is situated 160 metres north of Sacred Heart Church.
Fernsehturm Berlin
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The Fernsehturm in central Berlin was constructed between 1965 and 1969 by the government of the German Democratic Republic as both a functional broadcasting facility and a symbol of Communist power. Fernsehturm Berlin is situated 1 km south of Sacred Heart Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scheunenviertel and Spandauer Vorstadt.
Scheunenviertel
Neighborhood
Scheunenviertel is a neighborhood of Mitte in the centre of Berlin. It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and Hackescher Markt.
Spandauer Vorstadt
Quarter
Spandauer Vorstadt is a historic district in what is now the Mitte district of Berlin.
Alt-Berlin
Locality
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Alt-Berlin, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the Berliner locality of Mitte, part of the homonymous borough. In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Spree Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.
Sacred Heart Church
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Berlin, Berlin, Stadt, Berlin, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.53069° or 52° 31′ 51″ northLongitude
13.40956° or 13° 24′ 34″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Inception
October 25th, 1898Levels
5Operator
Communauté du Chemin NeufOpen location code
9F4MGCJ5+7ROpenStreetMap ID
way 922502281OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Sacred Heart Church” goes by many names.
- French: “Église du Sacré-Cœur de Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg”
- French: “église du Sacré-Cœur”
- French: “Église Herz Jesu”
- German: “Herz-Jesu-Kirche”
- German: “Kath. Herz-Jesu-Kirche mit Pfarrhaus und Mädchenschule”
- Italian: “chiesa del Sacro Cuore”
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