‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’

‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’ is a memorial in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia. ‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’ is situated nearby to the church Annakirche, Aachen, as well as near the community center Gemeindehaus.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aachen Cathedral and Annakirche, Aachen.

Aachen Cathedral

Church

Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aachen Cathedral is a Catholic church in Aachen, Germany and the cathedral of the Diocese of Aachen. One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne, who was buried there in 814. Aachen Cathedral is situated 230 metres northeast of ‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’.

Annakirche, Aachen

Church

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Annakirche, Aachen is a church.

St. Michael’s Church

Church

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St. Michael's is a church in Aachen, Germany. It was built as a church of the Aachen Jesuit Collegium in 1628, later it was a Catholic parish church and is now a church of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kaiserplatz and Burtscheid.

Kaiserplatz

Neighborhood

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Kaiserplatz is a neighborhood.

Burtscheid

Suburb

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Burtscheid is a district of the city of Aachen, part of the Aachen-Mitte Stadtbezirk. It is a health resort.

Soers

Suburb

Soers is a community within Aachen and part of the district of Aachen-Laurensberg. The predominantly rural district today stretches from the border of Aachen-Mitte, the central district of Aachen, past the slopes of the Lousberg, a hill in the north of the city. Soers is situated 2½ km north of ‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’.

‘Deutsche Christen’ und ‘Bekennende Kirche’

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “In der evangelischen Gemeinde in Aachen setzten sich nach 1933 die nazitreuen „Deutschen Christen“ durch. Angehörige der „Bekennenden Kirche“, die sich gegen die Nationalsozialisten ausgesprochen hatten, passten sich an, wurden durch Druck gefügig gemacht”
Category: historic site
Location: Aachen, Aachen, Cologne District, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.77326° or 50° 46′ 24″ north

Longitude

6.08168° or 6° 4′ 54″ east

Network

Wege gegen das Vergessen

Open location code

9F28Q3FJ+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6882149233

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gemeindehaus and Galerie Spatz.

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