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Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg

Saint Peter's Church in , stands on the site of many former cathedrals. It has been a Protestant cathedral since the Reformation and its congregation forms part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Altstadt (Hamburg), Germany
  • Also known as: “St. Peter’s Church”
  • Address: Bei der Petrikirche 2, Hamburg, 20095
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chilehaus and City Hall Hamburg.

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The is a ten-story office building in , in the Kontorhaus District. It is an example of the 1920s Brick Expressionism style of architecture. is situated 400 metres southeast of Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg.

Town hall
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Hamburg City Hall is the seat of local government of , Germany. It is the seat of the government of Hamburg and as such, the seat of one of Germany's 16 state parliaments. is situated 290 metres west of Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg.

Heritage site
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is a heritage site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neustadt-Altstadt and HafenCity.

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The city centre of is formed by the districts of Altstadt and Neustadt, as well as the new district of Hafencity immediately south of Altstadt.

Suburb
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is a quarter in the borough of , , . It is located on the river island Grasbrook, on the former area.

Suburb
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is one of the districts of the , .

Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg

Latitude
53.55034° or 53° 33′ 1″ north
Longitude
9.99675° or 9° 59′ 48″ east
Inception
1844
Height
23 metres (74 feet)
Open location code
9F5FHX2W+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34322749
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q535443
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Tatar—“Church of Saint Peter, Hamburg” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Pyotr kilsəsi (Hamburq)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Pyotr kilsəsi”
  • Basque: “San Pedro eliza (Hanburgo)”
  • Basque: “San Pedro eliza”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Святога Пятра (Гамбург)”
  • Belarusian: “Царква Святога Пятра”
  • Chinese: “圣彼得教堂”
  • Chinese: “汉堡圣彼得教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖彼得教堂”
  • Dutch: “Sankt Petri kerk”
  • Dutch: “St.-Petri-Kirche”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس بطرس”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉefpreĝejo Sankta Petro”
  • French: “église Saint-Pierre de Hambourg”
  • French: “Église Saint-Pierre de Hambourg”
  • German: “Hamburger St. Petrikirche”
  • German: “Hauptkirche Sankt Petri”
  • German: “Hauptkirche St. Petri”
  • German: “St. Petri”
  • German: “St.-Petri-Kirche Hamburg”
  • German: “St.-Petri-Kirche”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Pietro”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Pietro”
  • Japanese: “聖ペトリ中央教会”
  • Latvian: “Svētā Pētera baznīca Hamburgā”
  • Macedonian: “Црква Свети Петар”
  • Polish: “Kościół Główny św. Piotra w Hamburgu”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Piotra w Hamburgu”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра (Гамбург)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Петра”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Pedro”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Pedro”
  • Swedish: “Sankt Peterskyrkan, Hamburg”
  • Swedish: “St. Peterskyrkan”
  • Tatar: “Изге Питер чиркәве”

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