Zionskirche
The Zionskirche is the name given to two Evangelical Lutheran church buildings in the Südvorstadt district of Dresden. The first, the Alte Zionskirche, was built by Schilling & Graebner from 1908 to 1912.Photo: SchiDD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Richard Peter, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Evangelical Lutheran church building in Dresden, Saxony, Germany; inaugurated in 1912, destroyed in 1945
- Also known as: “Dresden Old Zion Church”, “Zion Church”, and “Zionskirche, Dresden”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dresden Central Station and Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden.
Dresden Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Hullbr3ach, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Dresden Hauptbahnhof is the largest passenger station in the Saxon capital of Dresden. In 1898, it replaced the Böhmischen Bahnhof of the former Saxon-Bohemian State Railway, and was designed with its formal layout as the central station of the city. Dresden Central Station is situated 1 km northeast of Zionskirche.
Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden
Cemetery
Photo: Paulae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden is a cemetery, which is situated 300 metres west of Zionskirche.
Stolperstein dedicated to Heinz Wieselmann
Memorial
Stolperstein dedicated to Heinz Wieselmann is a memorial, which is situated 180 metres south of Zionskirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Südvorstadt and Plauen.
Löbtau
Suburb
Photo: WikiAnika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Löbtau is a quarter or Stadtteil in south-west Dresden, Germany. It is part of the Stadtbezirk Cotta. It borders the quarters of Friedrichstadt, Cotta, Gorbitz, Naußlitz, Dolzschen, Plauen and Südvorstadt.
Zionskirche
- Categories: church, destroyed church, museum building, building, and historic site
- Location: Dresden, Saxon Elbland, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.03581° or 51° 2′ 9″ northLongitude
13.71715° or 13° 43′ 2″ eastInception
1912Open location code
9F3M2PP8+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 24380032OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q205395
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Zionskirche” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “锡安堂”
- German: “Alte Zionskirche”
- German: “Dresdner Zionskirche”
- German: “Zionskirche”
- Japanese: “シオン教会”
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