St. Katharinen, Brunswick

Name: St. Katharinen
Address: An der Katharinenkirche 4, Brunswick, 38100, Germany
Telephone: +49 531 44669

#32 among attractions in Brunswick

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Facts and practical information

St. Catherine's Church in Brunswick was built in the early 13th century as the parish church of the Weichbild Hagen. An Evangelical Lutheran church since 1528, it dominates the east side of Hagenmarkt. The main patron saint is St. Catherine of Alexandria, of whose attributes - sword, wheel and crown - the wheel is found in the coat of arms of Hagen.

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 52°16'3"N, 10°31'31"E

Address

An der Katharinenkirche 4InnenstadtBrunswick 38100 Germany

Contact

+49 531 44669

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Dankwarderode Castle, Brunswick Cathedral, Brunswick Lion, Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum.

~1050 ftS
Castle displaying medieval artifacts
Dankwarderode Castle, Brunswick
6 min walk • Dankwarderode Castle, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Brunswick, Germany, beckons visitors with its medieval charm and cultural significance. This former residence of the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg now serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into the region's...
~1200 ftS
Historic cathedral with a royal tomb
Brunswick Cathedral, Brunswick
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Brunswick, Germany, stands the Brunswick Cathedral, a testament to the city's medieval heritage and religious history. Officially known as St. Blasius Cathedral, this church is not just a place of worship but also a...
~1110 ftS
Monuments and statues
Brunswick Lion, Brunswick
6 min walk • The Brunswick Lion, standing majestically in the heart of Braunschweig, Germany, is a testament to the city's medieval heritage and a must-see attraction for any tourist exploring the region. This bronze statue, cast in 1166, is one of the oldest preserved large...
0.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Brunswick
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Brunswick, Germany, the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. This prestigious art museum is renowned for its extensive collection of European paintings, decorative arts,...
~1590 ftS
Forts and castles
Brunswick Palace, Brunswick
8 min walk • Brunswick Palace, known in German as Schloss Braunschweig, is an iconic landmark nestled in the heart of the historical city of Brunswick, Germany. This grand castle, with its rich history and architectural splendor, offers a glimpse into the region's royal past.
0.7 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Volkswagen Halle, Brunswick
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Brunswick, Germany, the Volkswagen Halle stands as a modern testament to the city's love for sports and entertainment. This multifunctional sports arena, with its contemporary design and state-of-the-art facilities, has become a cornerstone for...
~1560 ftSE
52°15'50"N • 10°31'44"E
Schloss-Arkaden, Brunswick
8 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1180 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, Children's museum
Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum, Brunswick
6 min walk • Braunschweigisches Landesmuseum is a history museum in Braunschweig, Germany, operated by the state of Lower Saxony. The museum is scattered on four locations: Vieweghaus, Hinter Ägidien, Kanzlei and Bauernhausmuseum.
0.8 miN
52°16'45"N • 10°31'15"E
Greifhaus, Brunswick
22 min walk • Climbing
0.4 miNE
Botanical garden, Outdoor activities
Botanical Garden, Brunswick
10 min walk • The botanical garden of the TU Braunschweig was founded in 1840 by Johann Heinrich Blasius on the banks of the River Oker on the grounds of the former stately mansion in the woods of Braunschweig, Lower Saxony, Germany.
~1620 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Staatstheater Braunschweig, Brunswick
8 min walk • The Staatstheater Braunschweig is a theatre company and opera house in Braunschweig, Germany, presenting and producing music theatre, Tanztheater, theatre, Theatre for Young Audiences and concerts.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St. Katharinen open?

St. Katharinen is open:

Monday 9 am - 1 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 1 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 1 pm
Thursday 9 am - 1 pm
Friday 9 am - 1 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Which popular attractions are close to St. Katharinen?

Nearby attractions include Heinrichsbrunnen, Brunswick (2 min walk), Hagenmarkt, Brunswick (2 min walk), Heinrich Kielhorn Relief, Brunswick (5 min walk), 2000 Jahre Christentum, Brunswick (5 min walk).

How to get to St. Katharinen by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Katharinen:

Tram

Hagenmarkt • Lines: 1, 10, 2, 3, 4 (2 min walk)
Am Wendentor • Lines: 1, 10, 2 (4 min walk)

Bus

Rathaus • Lines: 230, 411, 412, 413, 416, 418, 420, 422, 423, 450, 480, 493, 560, 601, 620, 730 (7 min walk)

Train

Braunschweig-Gliesmarode (32 min walk)
Braunschweig Hauptbahnhof (32 min walk)