St. John’s Church
St. John's Church is a Roman Catholic provost church in Bremen. It was built in the fourteenth century as a Franciscan abbey church and has been a listed monument since 1973.Photo: Godewind, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic church in Bremen, Germany
- Also known as: “Johanniskirche” and “St. John’s Church, Bremen”
- Address: Klosterkirchenstraße 1, Bremen, 28195
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roland and Saint Peter’s Cathedral.
Roland
Photo: Godewind, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Bremen Roland is a statue of Roland, erected in 1404. It stands in the market square of Bremen, Germany, facing the cathedral, and shows Roland, paladin of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and hero of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass. Roland is situated 250 metres north of St. John’s Church.
Saint Peter’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ulamm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bremen Cathedral, named after St. Peter, is a church situated in the market square in the center of Bremen. The cathedral belongs to the Bremian Evangelical Church, a member of the umbrella organization Evangelical Church in Germany. Saint Peter’s Cathedral is situated 210 metres north of St. John’s Church.
Shipper’s House in Bremen
Museum
Photo: Godewind, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Shipper's House in Bremen, Germany is a building in the oldest district of the Free Hanseatic city of Bremen. The house was registered as an historical monument in 1973 and is in Schnoor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mitte and Viertel.
Viertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Viertel is a centrally located neighborhood in the city of Bremen, Germany. It lies east of the old town on the border between two different administrative subdistricts: Ostertor and Steintor.
St. John’s Church
- Categories: parish church, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bremen, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.07371° or 53° 4′ 25″ northLongitude
8.80819° or 8° 48′ 30″ eastInception
1380Height
3.5 metres (11 feet)Open location code
9F5C3RF5+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 164166394OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q873562
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“St. John’s Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا”
- German: “Propsteikirche St. Johann (Bremen)”
- German: “St. Johann”
- Polish: “Kościół św. Jana w Bremie”
- Romanian: “St. Johann”
- Turkish: “Aziz Yuhanna Kilisesi (Bremen)”
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