St. Maria Himmelfahrt
St. Maria Himmelfahrt is a church in Mönchengladbach, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia. St. Maria Himmelfahrt is situated nearby to the square Edmund-Erlemann-Platz, as well as near the library LeseCafe.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Mönchengladbach, Germany
- Also known as: “‘Citykirche’ Sankt Mariä Himmelfahrt” and “city church dedicated to Holy Mary’s Ascencion”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abteiberg Museum and Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach.
Abteiberg Museum
Museum
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Museum Abteiberg is a municipal museum for contemporary art in the German city Mönchengladbach. Since the 1970s, the museum has been known for its experimental and avant-garde exhibitions, starting with director Johannes Cladders, and also its museum architecture, designed by Austrian architect Hans Hollein – a highpoint of postmodern design. Abteiberg Museum is situated 120 metres southeast of St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach
Church
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The Basilica of St. Vitus also called Mönchengladbach Basilica Is a Catholic church in Mönchengladbach in Germany. An old Benedictine monastery, Pope Paul VI elevated it in 1973 to the rank of Minor Basilica. Basilica of St. Vitus, Mönchengladbach is situated 130 metres south of St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
Christ Church
Church
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Christ Church is situated 200 metres north of St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Am Wasserturm and Lürrip.
Lürrip
Neighborhood
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Lürrip is a neighborhood, which is situated 3½ km east of St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
Lockhütte
Neighborhood
Lockhütte is a neighborhood, which is situated 4 km north of St. Maria Himmelfahrt.
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mönchengladbach, Düsseldorf, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.19358° or 51° 11′ 37″ northLongitude
6.43205° or 6° 25′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9F385CVJ+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 30326227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q18432910
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“St. Maria Himmelfahrt” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Citykerk (Monchengladbach)”
- Dutch: “Citykerk”
- German: “Citykirche Sankt Mariä Himmelfahrt”
- German: “St. Maria Himmelfahrt (Mönchengladbach)”
- German: “St. Maria Himmelfahrt”
- German: “St. Mariä Himmelfahrt”
- Polish: “Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Mönchengladbach”
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