Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael, Pforzheim

Name: Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael
Address: Pforzheim, Germany

#8 among attractions in Pforzheim

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Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael, Pforzheim

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The former castle and collegiate church of St. Michael in Pforzheim, Baden-Württemberg is, together with the neighboring archive tower, one of the last medieval testimonies of Pforzheim, whose medieval townscape was almost completely destroyed in each of the Thirty Years' War, the War of the Palatinate Succession, and most recently in World War II. In 2021, the church was designated a cultural monument.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 48°53'33"N, 8°42'12"E

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Day trips

Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadttheater Pforzheim, Schmuckmuseum, Gasometer, Mineralienmuseum.

~1080 ftS
Theater
Stadttheater Pforzheim, Pforzheim
6 min walk • Stadttheater Pforzheim is a theatre in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is home to the city of Pforzheim's ballet, theatre, and opera companies, as well as the Badische Philharmonie Pforzheim orchestra.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim
14 min walk • The Pforzheim Jewelry Museum in the Reuchlinhaus is a special museum dedicated to the history of jewelry. Building on collections established in the 19th century, it houses thousands of pieces of historical jewelry: originals spanning five...
0.9 miE
48°53'44"N • 8°43'19"E
Gasometer, Pforzheim
23 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art gallery
~1180 ftW
48°53'31"N • 8°41'55"E
Mineralienmuseum, Pforzheim
6 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Jewelry
0.5 miSW
Museum
Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim
14 min walk • The Reuchlinhaus is a cultural center in the city garden of Pforzheim. It was built between 1957 and 1961 according to plans by Manfred Lehmbruck. A central foyer with a free-swinging staircase connects the individual cuboid components.
1.2 miNE
Mosque
Fatih-Moschee, Pforzheim
30 min walk • The Fatih Mosque in Pforzheim was built from 1990 to 1992 as the first mosque in Baden-Württemberg. The mosque association is the "Türkisch-islamische Union der Anstalt für Religion Pforzheim e.V." in the umbrella organization DITIB.
1.3 miSE
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Wildpark Pforzheim, Pforzheim
34 min walk • Pforzheim Wildlife Park was founded in 1968. More than 400 mammals, fish and birds of 70 species live in the Pforzheim Game Park on an area of 16.5 hectares. There are numerous offers for children.
0.9 miE
48°53'46"N • 8°43'23"E
Sankt Maur Eissporthalle, Pforzheim
24 min walk • Ice skating, Ice rink
~1650 ftW
48°53'33"N • 8°41'47"E
Schlössle Galerie, Pforzheim
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.9 miNW
48°53'56"N • 8°41'12"E
Hachelturm, Pforzheim
23 min walk • View point
1.3 miNE
48°54'17"N • 8°43'29"E
Wartturm, Pforzheim
33 min walk • View point

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael?

Nearby attractions include Stadttheater Pforzheim, Pforzheim (6 min walk), Mineralienmuseum, Pforzheim (6 min walk), Schmuckmuseum, Pforzheim (14 min walk), Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim (14 min walk).

How to get to Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael by public transport?

The nearest stations to Schloß- und Stiftskirche St. Michael:

Bus

Marktplatz • Lines: 1, 735, 736, 738, 739 (3 min walk)
ZOB/Hauptbahnhof • Lines: 10, 16, 17, 2, 3, 4, 41, 42, 43, 5, 6, 7, 712, 715, 716, 717, 718, 720, 721, 722, 731, 733, 734, 743, 744, 762, 763 (3 min walk)

Train

Pforzheim Hauptbahnhof (3 min walk)
Pforzheim Maihälden (30 min walk)