Ordenskirche St. Georgen

The Ordenskirche St. Georgen or Sophienkirche is a church in the suburb of , a suburb which had been founded by George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth as hereditary prince of the Principality of Bayreuth.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: church building in Bavaria, Germany
  • Also known as: “Sophienkirche”
  • Address: St. Georgen 50, St. Georgen, Bayreuth, 95448
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ordensschloss St. Georgen and Bayreuth Festival Theatre.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Ordenskirche St. Georgen.

Theater building
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The Bayreuth Festspielhaus or is an opera house north of , Germany, built by the 19th-century German composer Richard Wagner and dedicated solely to the performance of his stage works. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Ordenskirche St. Georgen.

Theater building
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The is a Baroque opera house in the town of , . Built between 1745 and 1750, it is one of Europe's few surviving theatres of the period and has been extensively restored. is situated 1½ km southwest of Ordenskirche St. Georgen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sankt Georgen and Gartenstadt (Bayreuth).

Suburb
is an 18th-century planned new town, today a district of the city of in .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Village
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is a village.

Ordenskirche St. Georgen

Latitude
49.95413° or 49° 57′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.59284° or 11° 35′ 34″ east
Inception
1711
Open location code
8FXHXH3V+M4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40749120
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2029138
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In Other Languages

“Ordenskirche St. Georgen” goes by many names.

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