Church of the Holy Cross, Bonn

Name: Church of the Holy Cross
Address: An der Evangelischen Kirche, Bonn, 53113, Germany
Telephone: +49 228 33888030

#57 among attractions in Bonn

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Facts and practical information

The Kreuzkirche is a Protestant church in Bonn. It has been the church of the Kreuzkirche congregation since 1871, and is also the Protestant city church of Bonn. With a seating capacity of 1200, it is the largest Protestant church in the Rhineland and the largest church in Bonn. The Kreuzkirche is listed as an architectural monument.

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 50°43'55"N, 7°6'9"E

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An der Evangelischen KircheBonn (Südstadt)Bonn 53113 Germany

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+49 228 33888030

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Day trips

Church of the Holy Cross – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rheinsteig, Beethoven House, Poppelsdorf Palace, Beethoven Monument.

~1250 ftN
Hiking trail, Hiking
Rheinsteig, Bonn
7 min walk • The Rheinsteig is a renowned hiking trail that winds along the Rhine River, offering adventurers a chance to explore the picturesque landscapes of Bonn, Germany, and its surroundings. This well-marked trail spans over 320 kilometers, stretching from Bonn to Wiesbaden...
~1770 ftN
Birthplace of masterful composer
Beethoven House, Bonn
9 min walk • The Beethoven House in Bonn is a historic museum dedicated to the life and works of the legendary composer Ludwig van Beethoven, who was born in this very building in 1770. Nestled in the heart of Bonn, the museum is a pilgrimage site for music lovers and a cultural...
0.7 miSW
Palace, Baroque architecture, Garden
Poppelsdorf Palace, Bonn
17 min walk • Nestled in the quaint city of Bonn, Germany, Poppelsdorf Palace is a resplendent historical edifice that captivates visitors with its Baroque grandeur. Constructed in the 18th century, this palace served as the summer residence for the Archbishops of Cologne and later...
~1170 ftNW
Memorial
Beethoven Monument, Bonn
6 min walk • The Beethoven Monument in Bonn, Germany, stands as a testament to one of the most revered composers in the history of Western music, Ludwig van Beethoven. This memorial is located in the Münsterplatz in the city center, where it proudly pays homage to the city's most...
0.7 miSW
Botanic gardens with greenhouses and pond
Botanical Garden, Bonn
17 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Bonn, Germany, the Botanical Garden serves as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape. This serene park, a remnant of the city's rich botanical heritage, spans across 16 hectares and is home to over 11,000 species of plants...
~840 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Akademisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn
5 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Bonn, Germany, the Akademisches Kunstmuseum is a beacon of classical antiquity and a treasure trove for enthusiasts of ancient art. This museum, known for its impressive collection, is dedicated to the study and exhibition of...
0.4 miW
Archaeology, art and history collections
LVR LandesMuseum Bonn, Bonn
12 min walk • The LVR LandesMuseum Bonn is a beacon of cultural history in the heart of Bonn, Germany. This distinguished museum, nestled in the scenic Rhineland region, offers a comprehensive journey through the ages, tracing the evolution of human history with its extensive...
~660 ftN
Forts and castles, Palace, Baroque architecture
Electoral Palace, Bonn
4 min walk • Nestled along the banks of the Rhine in the historic city of Bonn, Germany, the Electoral Palace (Kurfürstliches Schloss Bonn) stands as a testament to the city's rich political and cultural past. This grandiose palace, once the residence of the Archbishops of...
~370 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
Bonner Münster, Bonn
2 min walk • The Bonner Münster, a landmark church located in the heart of Bonn, Germany, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This Roman Catholic church, with its striking Romanesque design, has been an integral part of Bonn's skyline for...
0.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Beethovenhalle, Bonn
17 min walk • The Beethovenhalle is a renowned concert hall located in the musical heart of Bonn, Germany. This cultural venue is a testament to the city's deep-rooted association with Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the world's most celebrated composers, who was born in Bonn in 1770.
~1320 ftNE
University-owned Egyptian museum
Ägyptisches Museum Bonn, Bonn
7 min walk • The Ägyptisches Museum Bonn, nestled in the historic city of Bonn, Germany, is a haven for enthusiasts of ancient Egyptian culture. This museum is dedicated to showcasing a remarkable collection of artifacts from the land of the pharaohs, providing a window into the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of the Holy Cross?

Nearby attractions include Bonner Münster, Bonn (2 min walk), Hofgarten, Bonn (3 min walk), Contra-Kreis-Theater, Bonn (3 min walk), Electoral Palace, Bonn (4 min walk).

How to get to Church of the Holy Cross by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of the Holy Cross:

Bus

Bonn Hauptbahnhof • Lines: 529, 537, 550, 551, 604, 605, 606, 607, N2, N9, Sb55 (3 min walk)
Bonn Hauptbahnhof A3 • Lines: 529, 537, 551, N6 (3 min walk)

Tram

Universität / Markt • Lines: 16, 63, 66, 67, 68 (3 min walk)
Poppelsdorfer Allee • Lines: 61, 62 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Universität / Markt • Lines: 16, 63, 66, 67, 68 (3 min walk)
Bonn Hauptbahnhof • Lines: 16, 18, 63, 66, 67, 68 (8 min walk)

Train

Bonn Hauptbahnhof (7 min walk)
Bonn West (25 min walk)

Ferry

Personenfähre Bonn-Beuel Rheinnixe • Lines: Rheinnixe (14 min walk)