St. Bernward

St. Bernward is a church in Freden, Hildesheim, Lower Saxony. St. Bernward is situated nearby to the church Sankt-Cäcilien-Kirche, as well as near the fire station Freiwillige Feuerwehr Everode.

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Type: Church
Description: church building in Freden, Germany
Also known as: “Sankt-Bernward-Kirche”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Apenteichquelle and Burg Winzenburg.

Apenteichquelle

Spring

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Apenteichquelle is a spring, which is situated 2 km east of St. Bernward.

Burg Winzenburg

Castle

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Burg Winzenburg is a castle, which is situated 2½ km east of St. Bernward.

An Irminsul was a sacred, pillar-like object attested as playing an important role in the Germanic paganism of the Saxons. Medieval sources describe how an Irminsul was destroyed by Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars. Irminsul is situated 3½ km northeast of St. Bernward.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Everode and Winzenburg.

Everode

Village

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Everode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it is part of the municipality Freden.

Winzenburg

Village

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Winzenburg is a village and a former municipality in the district of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it is part of the municipality Freden.

Woltershausen

Village

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Woltershausen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016, it is part of the municipality Lamspringe. Woltershausen is situated 3½ km northeast of St. Bernward.

St. Bernward

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Freden, Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.95124° or 51° 57′ 4″ north

Longitude

9.91364° or 9° 54′ 49″ east

Open location code

9F3FXW27+FF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 228415480

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

Wikidata ID

Q15391858

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In Other Languages

“St. Bernward” goes by many names.

German: “St. Bernward”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sankt-Cäcilien-Kirche and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Everode.

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