Pfarrkirche St. Michael, Saarbrücken

Name: Pfarrkirche St. Michael
Address: Saarbrücken, Germany

#25 among attractions in Saarbrücken

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St. Michael is a Roman Catholic church in the St. Johann district of Saarbrücken, built between 1923 and 1924 according to plans by architect Hans Herkommer. Since then, it has been the largest church building in the Saarland capital in terms of interior floor space, ahead of the Lutheran Ludwigskirche. Along with the so-called Saardom in Dillingen/Saar, the St. Ingbert Josefskirche and the Malstatt Josefskirche, the Michaelskirche is one of the largest churches in the Saarland. The church is assigned to the diocese of Trier. The church's patron saint's day is the feast of St. Michael the Archangel on September 29.

Coordinates: 49°14'18"N, 7°0'8"E

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Mitte (St. Johan)Saarbrücken Germany

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Pfarrkirche St. Michael – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ludwigskirche, Saarbrücken Castle, Ludwigsparkstadion, Europa-Gallerie.

0.8 miSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Ludwigskirche, Saarbrücken
21 min walk • Ludwigskirche in Old Saarbrücken, Germany, is a Lutheran baroque-style church. It is the symbol of the city and is considered to be one of the most important Protestant churches in Germany, along with the Dresden Frauenkirche and the St.
0.7 miSW
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture, Cafe
Saarbrücken Castle, Saarbrücken
19 min walk • Saarbrücken Castle is a Baroque château in Saarbrücken, the capital of Saarland. It is located in the district of Alt-Saarbrücken on the left bank of the Saar. Earlier, a medieval castle and a Renaissance castle stood on the same site.
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport complex, Sport
Ludwigsparkstadion, Saarbrücken
27 min walk • Ludwigsparkstadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Saarbrücken, Germany. It was built in 1953 and holds 35,303 people. After renovation from 2016 to 2021 which costs about € 46,5 million, the capacity is reduced to around 16,000 seats.
0.5 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Europa-Gallerie, Saarbrücken
14 min walk • Europa-Galerie Saarbrücken or more rarely Europagalerie Saarbrücken is a shopping center in Saarbrücken. It is operated by Sierra Germany GmbH in Düsseldorf.
~1830 ftSW
Church, Baroque architecture
Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Saarbrücken
9 min walk • The Basilica of St. John the Baptist also called Saarbrücken Basilica Is a catholic basilica located in the market of St. John in Saarbrücken in Germany. The temple of St. John was administered at the time of the Reformation by a noble Protestant and only one chapel, the chapel of St.
0.5 miS
49°13'53"N • 7°0'7"E
Kletterzentrum Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken
13 min walk • Climbing
0.6 miS
Museum, Art museum
Saarland Museum, Saarbrücken
16 min walk • The Saarland Museum is an art museum in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. It is spread across three sites, each with a different specialism.
0.7 miSW
Memorial
Platz des Unsichtbaren Mahnmals, Saarbrücken
19 min walk • The Platz des Unsichtbaren Mahnmals – or in English, the Place of the Invisible Memorial – is a memorial to Jewish cemeteries. It is located in Saarbrücken, capital of the German state of the Saarland. To the visitor, the memorial is completely invisible – it only appears as a sign at the place, reading "Platz des Unsichtbaren Mahnmals".
0.6 miS
Universities and schools
Hochschule für Musik Saar, Saarbrücken
16 min walk • The Hochschule für Musik Saar is a conservatory of music in Saarbrücken, Germany and dates back to 1947. From 1994 until 2002, it was named Hochschule des Saarlandes für Musik und Theater. Since 2012, the rector is Prof. Wolfgang Mayer.
0.7 miW
Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater
Congresshalle, Saarbrücken
18 min walk • The Kongreßhalle is a concert hall located in Saarbrücken, Germany, which was designed by German architect Dieter Oesterlen. The main hall can seat 1,300 and can hold 1,800 for standing events. The Kongreßhalle opened in 1967 and was expanded and moved to new premises in 1995.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Saarländisches Staatstheater, Saarbrücken
15 min walk • Theater Saarbrücken, officially Saarländisches Staatstheater since 1971, is the state theatre of Saarland in its capital Saarbrücken, Germany. It has several divisions and offers annually around 30 new productions in around 700 events for more than 200,000 people. Its venues are Großes Haus, Alte Feuerwache, Congresshalle and sparte4.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pfarrkirche St. Michael?

Nearby attractions include War Memorial, Saarbrücken (6 min walk), Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Saarbrücken (9 min walk), Rathaus St. Johann, Saarbrücken (10 min walk), Stadtgalerie Saarbrücken, Saarbrücken (12 min walk).

How to get to Pfarrkirche St. Michael by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pfarrkirche St. Michael:

Bus

Deutsche Rentenversicherung Saarland • Lines: 102, 106, 107, 109, 111, 122 (3 min walk)
Haus der Zukunft C • Lines: 102, 106, 107, 109, 111, 122 (4 min walk)

Tram

Johanneskirche (9 min walk)
Landwehrplatz (9 min walk)

Train

Saarbrücken Central Station (14 min walk)
Saarbrücken Ost (24 min walk)