Church of Sts. Peter and Paul, Hemer

Name: Church of Sts. Peter and Paul
Address: Hemer, Germany

#4 among attractions in Hemer

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St. Peter and Paul is the Roman Catholic parish church of the overall parish of St. Vitus in the urban area of Hemer. This is a baroque building from 1700, which has been a listed building since 1982.

The parish church is known for its organ, built in 1702 by Johann Jacob John, which is still used today to provide music for church services.

Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 51°23'45"N, 7°45'38"E

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Hemer Germany

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Church of Sts. Peter and Paul – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Felsenmeermuseum, Heinrichshöhle, Ebbergkirche, Jübergturm.

1.2 miSE
Museum
Felsenmeermuseum, Hemer
31 min walk • The Felsenmeermuseum is a local history museum in Hemer that opened in 1989. It is housed in the listed Villa Grah in the Sundwig district, built in 1902, and named after the neighboring Felsenmeer.
1.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Heinrichshöhle, Hemer
36 min walk • Heinrichshöhle is a dripstone cave near Sundwig, a district of Hemer in the Märkischer Kreis in the northern Sauerland region of North Rhine-Westphalia. With a length of 320 meters, it is part of the Perick cave system with a total passage length...
~1040 ftS
Church
Ebbergkirche, Hemer
6 min walk • The Ebbergkirche is one of seven Protestant churches in the urban area of Hemer. The building was constructed between 1818 and 1820 as a replacement for the demolished Vituskirche and has been a listed building since 1982.
1.3 miSE
View point
Jübergturm, Hemer
32 min walk • The Jübergturm is a 23.5 m high observation tower in the area of the North Rhine-Westphalian city of Hemer, which was built for the Landesgartenschau Hemer 2010. The structure, which is now part of the Sauerlandpark Hemer, is considered the new...
0.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bemberg, Hemer
17 min walk • The Bemberg is an elevation in the northwest of Hemer. It is located in the southwest of the Menden Hills near the settlement of Hemerhardt. The name originated from the term been or benne, indicating the former vegetation of the area.