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Heiligkreuzkirche, Mainz

#74 among attractions in Mainz

Church
Heiligkreuzkirche

Facts and practical information

The Church of the Holy Cross is a Catholic church in the upper town of Mainz. The modern circular church building was planned by the city's senior building official Richard Jörg and with the participation of architect Bernhard Schmitz, and consecrated in 1954 after two years of construction. The Holy Cross Church is a characteristic example of modern church building of the 1950s and was the first central building of the 20th century in the Catholic sector in Germany, which consistently implemented the idea of a central church.

Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 49°59'21"N, 8°15'30"E
Address

23 Schlesische StraßeMainz Germany

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Heiligkreuzkirche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bruchwegstadion, Mainz Citadel, Osteiner Hof, St. Stephan.

  • bruchwegstadion mainz1 miNW
  • mainz citadel0.7 miNE
  • osteiner hof mainz0.7 miNE
  • st stephan mainz0.7 miNE
  • staatstheater mainz0.9 miNE
  • marktbrunnen mainz1 miNE
  • st johns church mainz0.9 miNE
  • augustinerkirche mainz0.9 miNE
  • botanischer garten mainz0.6 miW
  • altmunster mainz0.7 miN
  • bassenheimer hof mainz0.7 miNE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Heiligkreuzkirche?

Nearby attractions include Neuer Jüdischer Friedhof, Mainz (12 min walk), Hauptfriedhof, Mainz (15 min walk), Alexanderturm, Mainz (16 min walk), Botanischer Garten Mainz, Mainz (17 min walk).

How to get to Heiligkreuzkirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to Heiligkreuzkirche:

Bus
  • Landwehrweg • Lines: 62, 69, 78, 92 (2 min walk)
  • Universitätsmedizin Süd • Lines: 62, 69, 78, 92 (2 min walk)

Tram
  • Zahlbach • Lines: 52 (8 min walk)
  • An der Philippsschanze • Lines: 50, 52, 53 (10 min walk)

Train
  • Mainz Hbf (22 min walk)
  • Mainz Römisches Theater (24 min walk)

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