Sophienkirche

The Sophienkirche is a Protestant church in the part of the Berlin-Mitte region of , eastern . One of its associated cemeteries is the .
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Opening hours: 1:00 PM—6:00 PM
  • Email: geschaeftsfuehrung@gemeinde-am-weinberg.de
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church in Berlin
  • Also known as: Sophienkirche, Berlin
  • Address: Sophienstraße 2a, Mitte, Berlin, 10178
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pergamon Museum and Berlin Wall.

Museum
The is a listed building on the in the of , Germany. It was built from 1910 to 1930 by order of Emperor Wilhelm II and according to plans by Alfred Messel and Ludwig Hoffmann in Stripped Classicism style. is situated 570 metres southwest of Sophienkirche.

was a concrete barrier separating Western and Eastern parts of from 1961 to 1989. It is regarded as one of the symbols of the Cold War. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Sophienkirche.

Photo: Schlaier, Public domain.
The is a notable courtyard complex situated adjacent to the in the centre of . The complex consists of eight interconnected courtyards, accessed through a main arched entrance at number 40 Rosenthaler Straße. is situated 150 metres southeast of Sophienkirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spandauer Vorstadt and Scheunenviertel.

Quarter
is a historic district in what is now the district of Berlin.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of in the centre of . It is situated to the north of the medieval Altberlin area, east of the Rosenthaler Straße and .

Locality
, also spelled Altberlin, is a neighborhood, situated in the locality of , part of the . In the 13th century it was the sister town of the old Cölln, located on the northern Island in the Margraviate of Brandenburg.

Sophienkirche

Latitude
52.52556° or 52° 31′ 32″ north
Longitude
13.40017° or 13° 24′ 1″ east
Inception
1712—1713
Open location code
9F4MGCG2+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23816415
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q470667
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Sophienkirche” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Sophiekerk (Berlijn)
  • Dutch: Sophiekerk
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سوفينكيرش
  • Finnish: Sophienkirche
  • German: Sophienkirche
  • Irish: Sophienkirche
  • Italian: chiesa di Santa Sofia
  • Italian: Chiesa di Santa Sofia
  • Italian: Sophienkirche
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sophienkirche
  • Norwegian: Sophienkirche
  • Polish: Kościół Zofii w Berlinie
  • Portuguese: Sophienkirche
  • Russian: Софиенкирхе
  • Russian: Церковь Святой Софии
  • Swedish: Sophienkirche, Berlin
  • Swedish: Sophienkirche
  • Turkish: Sophien Kilisesi

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