St. Cross Church (Hildesheim)

St. Cross Church (Hildesheim) is a church in , , which is located on Kreuzstraße. St. Cross Church (Hildesheim) is situated nearby to , as well as near the church .
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church
  • Also known as: Heilig Kreuz
  • Address: Kreuzstraße, Hildesheim, 31134
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hildesheim Cathedral Museum and St. Andreas.

Museum
The is the treasury and diocesan museum of Hildesheim, which illustrates over a thousand years of art and church history in . is situated 230 metres west of St. Cross Church (Hildesheim).

Church
The church of is the principal Lutheran church of , , not to be confounded with the Catholic Hildesheim Cathedral. Its tower is 114.5 metres tall, making it the tallest church tower in ; it is accessible and offers a panoramic view of both the city and surrounding countryside. is situated 230 metres north of St. Cross Church (Hildesheim).

Church
The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in , . It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors. is situated 640 metres northwest of St. Cross Church (Hildesheim).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moritzberg and Barienrode.

Neighborhood
is a quarter in the city of in , Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the St. Mary's Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911.

Village
is a village, which is situated 4 km south of St. Cross Church (Hildesheim).

Suburb
is a district of the city of , in the Lower-Saxony state of Northern Germany. is situated 5 km west of St. Cross Church (Hildesheim).

St. Cross Church (Hildesheim)

Latitude
52.1496° or 52° 8′ 59″ north
Longitude
9.95098° or 9° 57′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F4F4XX2+R9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 86409146
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q1594956
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“St. Cross Church (Hildesheim)” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Heilig Kruiskerk (Hildesheim)
  • Dutch: Heilig Kruiskerk
  • German: Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche

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Highlights include Pelizaeusplatz and Erlöserkirche.

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