St. Andreas

The church of St. Andreas is the principal Lutheran church of , , not to be confounded with the Catholic Hildesheim Cathedral. Its tower is 114.5 metres tall, making it the tallest church tower in ; it is accessible and offers a panoramic view of both the city and surrounding countryside.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany
  • Also known as: “St. Andreas, Hildesheim” and “St. Andrew’s Church”
  • Address: Andreasplatz 4, Hildesheim, 31134
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bugenhagenbrunnen and Andreasplatz.

Fountain
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is a fountain.

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Church
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The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in , . 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. is situated 480 metres west of St. Andreas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moritzberg and Barienrode.

Neighborhood
is a quarter in the city of in , 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.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of St. Andreas.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km north of St. Andreas.

St. Andreas

Latitude
52.15157° or 52° 9′ 6″ north
Longitude
9.94999° or 9° 57′ east
Open location code
9F4F5W2X+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 242960954
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q318056
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“St. Andreas” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “St. Andreas”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Andreas Kilsəsi”
  • Catalan: “Andreaskirche”
  • Chinese: “希尔德斯海姆圣安德烈教堂”
  • Chinese: “希爾德斯海姆聖安德烈教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖安德烈教堂”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Andreaskerk (Hildesheim)”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Andreaskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس اندرو”
  • French: “église Saint-André de Hildesheim”
  • French: “Église Saint-André de Hildesheim”
  • German: “St. Andreas”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Andrzeja w Hildesheim”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Andrzeja w Hildesheimie”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Andres”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Andrés”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Andrés”
  • Turkish: “St. Andreas”
  • “St. Andreas”

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