Heilig Kreuz, Aachen
Heilig Kreuz, Aachen is a church in Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia. Heilig Kreuz, Aachen is situated nearby to the community center Gemeindebüro Hl. Kreuz, as well as near the health club WOF 30 – Pur Aachen.Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: BBKurt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: parish church in Aachen, Germany
- Also known as: “Heilig-Kreuz” and “Kirche Heilig Kreuz Aachen”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aachen Cathedral and Aachen Town Hall.
Aachen Cathedral
Church
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aachen Cathedral is a Catholic church in Aachen, Germany and the cathedral of the Diocese of Aachen. One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne, who was buried there in 814. Aachen Cathedral is situated 690 metres south of Heilig Kreuz, Aachen.
Aachen Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aachen Town Hall is a landmark of cultural significance located in the Altstadt of Aachen, Germany. It was built in the Gothic style in the first half of the 14th century. Aachen Town Hall is situated 550 metres southeast of Heilig Kreuz, Aachen.
Veltmanplatz
Park
Photo: ArthurMcGill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Veltmanplatz is a park, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Heilig Kreuz, Aachen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaiserplatz and Soers.
Soers
Suburb
Soers is a community within Aachen and part of the district of Aachen-Laurensberg. The predominantly rural district today stretches from the border of Aachen-Mitte, the central district of Aachen, past the slopes of the Lousberg, a hill in the north of the city.
Burtscheid
Suburb
Photo: ArthurMcGill, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Burtscheid is a district of the city of Aachen, part of the Aachen-Mitte Stadtbezirk. It is a health resort.
Heilig Kreuz, Aachen
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aachen, Aachen, Cologne District, Eifel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.78058° or 50° 46′ 50″ northLongitude
6.08052° or 6° 4′ 50″ eastOpen location code
9F28Q3JJ+66OpenStreetMap ID
way 79513964OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1248380
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Heilig Kreuz, Aachen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Heilig Kruiskerk (Aken)”
- Dutch: “Heilig Kruiskerk”
- German: “Heilig Kreuz, Aachen”
- German: “Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche (Aachen)”
- German: “Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche”
- German: “Heiligkreuz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gemeindebüro Hl. Kreuz and WOF 30 – Pur Aachen.
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