SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Göttingen

Name: SS. Peter and Paul's Church
Address: Papendiek 14, Göttingen, 37073, Germany
Telephone: +49 551 3922456

#4 among attractions in Göttingen

Top attraction, Church, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Paulinerkirche in the historic city center of Göttingen was completed as a minster in 1304. Today it serves as a convention and exposition centre for the Göttingen State and University Library. ()

Local name: Paulinerkirche Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 51°32'1"N, 9°55'56"E

Address

Papendiek 14Innenstadt (Goethe-Allee)Göttingen 37073 Germany

Contact

+49 551 3922456

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Day trips

SS. Peter and Paul's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alter Botanischer Garten, Gänseliesel, Historische Sternwarte, Naturerlebnisbad Grone.

0.4 miNE
Park, Botanical garden, Sculpture
Alter Botanischer Garten, Göttingen
11 min walk • The Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University, with an area of 4.5 hectares, is an historic botanical garden maintained by the University of Göttingen. It is located in the Altstadt at Untere Karspüle 1, adjacent to the city wall, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, and open daily.
~770 ftSE
Fountain, Sculpture
Gänseliesel, Göttingen
4 min walk • The Gänseliesel is a fountain which was erected in 1901 in front of the mediaeval town hall of Göttingen, Germany. Although rather small in size, the fountain is the best-known landmark of the city.
0.6 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Historische Sternwarte, Göttingen
15 min walk • Göttingen Observatory is a German astronomical observatory located in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
1 miW
51°32'12"N • 9°54'37"E
Naturerlebnisbad Grone, Göttingen
25 min walk • Amusement, Water park, Swimming
0.4 miE
Cemetery
Albanifriedhof, Göttingen
12 min walk • Albanifriedhof is a cemetery in Göttingen, Germany just outside the city wall to the southeast. It is most famous as the final resting place of Carl Friedrich Gauss.The cemetery is named after St. Albani Evangelical Lutheran Church in Göttingen.
0.7 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater im OP, Göttingen
17 min walk • The Theater im OP, abbreviated ThOP, is a community theater on the former premises of the Georg-August-Universität medical center. The stage is situated in the former anatomical theater. The theater's name refers to this, OP standing for German: Operationssaal, lit. 'operating hall'.
0.4 miN
Library
Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen
12 min walk • The Göttingen State and University Library is the library for Göttingen University as well as for the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and is the state library for the German State of Lower Saxony.
~670 ftSE
City hall
Old Town Hall, Göttingen
4 min walk • The Old Town Hall in Göttingen was built in several stages starting in 1270 and was the seat of the council and administration of the city of Göttingen until 1978. It stands on the west side of the market square in the middle of the old town.
0.9 miS
51°31'16"N • 9°55'42"E
Freibad Brauweg, Göttingen
23 min walk • Amusement, Water park, Swimming
0.4 miE
Museum
Sammlung für Völkerkunde, Göttingen
10 min walk • The Sammlung für Völkerkunde at the Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology of the University of Göttingen is one of Germany's most important ethnological collections. The museum was founded around 1780 and revived around 1930, and is now funded by the state of Lower Saxony.
~1350 ftNE
Museum
City Museum, Göttingen
7 min walk • The Göttingen City Museum is a collection on the history and cultural history of the city and region of Göttingen.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to SS. Peter and Paul's Church?

Nearby attractions include Butt im Griff, Göttingen (1 min walk), AnimalBase, Göttingen (1 min walk), Stadtbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen (2 min walk), St. John's Church, Göttingen (3 min walk).

How to get to SS. Peter and Paul's Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to SS. Peter and Paul's Church:

Bus

Markt • Lines: 11, 12, 22, 31, 32, 34, 41, 42, 50, 61, 62, 71, 72, 73, 80, 91, 92, E, E11, E41, E61, E71, E80, F, N10, N5, N6, N7, N8, S (3 min walk)
Groner Straße • Lines: 31, 32, 41, 42, 50, 71, 72, 80, E, E41, E71, E80, F, N10, N8, S (3 min walk)

Train

Göttingen (9 min walk)