Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle

The Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle is a university, specialised in music, in Halle an der Saale. It was established as the Evangelischen Kirchenmusikschule on 18 April 1926 by the consistory of the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony in Aschersleben.

Type: College
Description: German reformed college
Also known as: “EHK Halle”, “Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik”, “Kirchenmusikschule Halle”, and “Protestant College for Church Music in Halle”
Address: Kleine Ulrichstraße 35, Halle (Saale), 06108

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Halle Cathedral and Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen.

Halle Cathedral

Church

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Halle Cathedral is an Evangelical Reformed Church, and is the oldest surviving church in the old part of the city Halle, Saale. Beside it resided the Archbishop of Magdeburg, who ruled the city for a long period. Halle Cathedral is situated 150 metres west of Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle.

Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen

Church

Photo: OmiTs, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen is a church in the centre of the city of Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was built between 1529 and 1554 and is the most recent of the city's medieval churches. Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen is situated 270 metres southeast of Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle.

Moritzburg

Castle

Photo: DerHallenser, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Moritzburg is a fortified castle in Halle, Germany. The cornerstone of what would later become the residence of the Archbishops of Magdeburg was laid in 1484; the castle was built in the style of the Early Renaissance. Moritzburg is situated 280 metres northwest of Evangelische Hochschule für Kirchenmusik Halle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halle and Altstadt.

Halle

Photo: Catatine, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Halle is the second-largest city in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of approximately 225,000. Located on the river Saale, it is often referred to as Halle an der Saale, or Halle for short, to distinguish it from other municipalities in Germany sharing the same name.