Church of the Holy Cross
The Church of the Holy Cross is a Lutheran church in the centre of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. A Gothic hall church, it is one of three churches in Hanover's old town – the other two being Market Church and Aegidien Church, although the latter is now a war memorial.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: church in Hanover, Germany
- Also known as: “Kreuzkirche”, “Kreuzkirche, Hanover”, and “Schloss- und Stadtkirche St. Crucis”
- Address: Kreuzkirchhof 11, Hannover, 30159
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ballhof and Historisches Museum Hannover.
Ballhof
Theater building
Ballhof is a theater building, which is situated 120 metres south of Church of the Holy Cross.
Historisches Museum Hannover
Museum
Hanover Historical Museum is an historical museum situated in Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. The museum was founded in 1903 as the Homeland Museum of the City of Hanover. Historisches Museum Hannover is situated 170 metres south of Church of the Holy Cross.
Volkshochschule Hannover
College
Volkshochschule Hannover is a college, which is situated 130 metres southwest of Church of the Holy Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kreuzkirchenviertel and Hanover.
Hanover
Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany, with a population of around 558,000. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.Church of the Holy Cross
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.37342° or 52° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
9.7326° or 9° 43′ 57″ east
Inception
1333
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F4F9PFM+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Church of the Holy Cross” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kruiskerk”
- German: “Kreuzkirche (Hannover)”
- German: “Kreuzkirche Hannover”
- German: “Kreuzkirche”
- Russian: “Кройцкирхе”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Креста”
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