Guter Hirt

Guter Hirt is a church in Hildesheim, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony. Guter Hirt is situated nearby to Max-Eyth-Straße, as well as near the community center Beratungs- und Begegnungszentrum BROADWAY.

Photo: Rabanus Flavus, Public domain.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Description: church building in Hildesheim, Germany
Also known as: “Guter Hirt (Hildesheim)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof and St. Michael’s Church.

Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof

Railway station

Photo: Ramessos, Public domain.

Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station for the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. The station opened in 1961 and is located on the Lehrte–Nordstemmen, Hildesheim–Brunswick and Hildesheim–Goslar railway. Hildesheim Hauptbahnhof is situated 1 km west of Guter Hirt.

St. Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in Hildesheim, Germany. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors. St. Michael’s Church is situated 2 km southwest of Guter Hirt.

Marienfriedhof Hildesheim

Park

Photo: Ragnar1904, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Marienfriedhof Hildesheim is a park, which is situated 620 metres west of Guter Hirt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moritzberg and Asel (Harsum).

Moritzberg

Neighborhood

Moritzberg is a quarter in the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the St. Mary's Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911. Moritzberg is situated 3 km southwest of Guter Hirt.