Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist, Dortmund

Name: Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist
Address: Schwarze-Brüder-Straße 7, Dortmund, 44137, Germany
Telephone: +49 231 9144620

#40 among attractions in Dortmund

Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture

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Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist, Dortmund

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Facts and practical information

Propsteikirche is the common name of a church in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, the only Catholic church in the city centre. The full name is Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist Dortmund. It was built from 1331 as the abbey church of a Dominican monastery. Consecrated in 1458, it features a late-Gothic high altar by Derick Baegert which shows the oldest depiction of Dortmund. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 51°30'49"N, 7°27'46"E

Address

Schwarze-Brüder-Straße 7Innenstadt-West (City-West)Dortmund 44137 Germany

Contact

+49 231 9144620

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Day trips

Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Westenhellweg, Deutsches Fußballmuseum, St. Reinold's Church, Dortmunder U.

~530 ftNW
Shopping district, Shopping
Westenhellweg, Dortmund
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~1450 ftNW
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Deutsches Fußballmuseum, Dortmund
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~1190 ftE
13th-century Romanesque Lutheran church
St. Reinold's Church, Dortmund
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0.4 miW
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Dortmunder U, Dortmund
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~770 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Thier-Galerie Dortmund, Dortmund
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~1120 ftE
Church, Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Marienkirche, Dortmund
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~970 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Opera
Opernhaus, Dortmund
5 min walk • Opernhaus Dortmund is the opera house of Dortmund, Germany, operated by the Theater Dortmund organisation. A new opera house opened in 1966, replacing an earlier facility which opened in 1904 and was destroyed during World War I.
0.4 miE
Museum with 20th-century art and roof deck
Ostwall, Dortmund
11 min walk • The Museum Ostwall is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Dortmund, Germany. It was founded in the late 1940s, and has been located in the Dortmund U-Tower since 2010.
0.4 miN
Memorial
Steinwache, Dortmund
11 min walk • The Steinwache is a memorial museum in Dortmund, Germany. The police station Steinwache was established in 1906. Since 1928 a prison next to the station was in use for detention of suspects.
0.6 miW
Square
Nordmarkt, Dortmund
15 min walk • Nordmarkt is a borough in the Stadtbezirk Innenstadt-Nord in Dortmund, Germany. It is named after a large square in the northern city center.
0.5 miSE
Bridge
Altes Stadthaus, Dortmund
12 min walk • Altes Stadthaus in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is an office block which was built in 1899, and was designed by "master builder" Friedrich Kullrich. It was built in the Renaissance Revival architecture style.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist?

Nearby attractions include Katholische Stadtkirche Dortmund, Dortmund (2 min walk), Adler Apotheke, Dortmund (5 min walk), Opernhaus, Dortmund (5 min walk), City Hall, Dortmund (5 min walk).

How to get to Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist by public transport?

The nearest stations to Propsteikirche St. Johannes Baptist:

Tram

Kampstraße • Lines: U41, U43, U44, U45, U47, U49 (3 min walk)

Metro

Stadtgarten (6 min walk)
Reinoldikirche (7 min walk)

Bus

Martinstraße/Thier-Gelände • Lines: Ne7 (6 min walk)
Stadtgarten • Lines: Ne7 (6 min walk)

Train

Dortmund Hbf (9 min walk)
Dortmund Stadthaus (13 min walk)