Moritzkirche, Halle

Name: Moritzkirche
Address: An der Moritzkirche 9, Halle, 06108, Germany
Telephone: +49 345 2310221

#29 among attractions in Halle

Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

St. Moritz, also St. Mauritius, is a church in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, dedicated to St. Maurice. The late-Gothic hall church was built as an Augustine Stiftskirche from 1388. It features late-Gothic stone sculptures and a notable organ from 1925. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1557 (467 years ago)Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 51°28'42"N, 11°58'2"E

Address

An der Moritzkirche 9Stadtbezirk Mitte (Südliche Innenstadt)Halle 06108 Germany

Contact

+49 345 2310221

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Moritzburg, Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, Handel House, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach House.

0.6 miN
Art museum in a modern castle conversion
Moritzburg, Halle
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halle, Germany, Moritzburg presents itself as a cultural beacon and a historical treasure. This museum, housed in a formidable Renaissance castle, offers visitors an insightful glimpse into the artistic and historical narratives of the region.
~1550 ftN
Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, Halle
8 min walk • The Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, nestled in the heart of Halle, Germany, is an architectural gem and a beacon of the city's rich history. This imposing church, also known simply as the Marktkirche, is a prominent feature of Halle's market square and a must-visit...
~1770 ftN
Monuments and statues
Handel House, Halle
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Halle, Germany, Handel House is a cultural gem that beckons music enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This museum is dedicated to the life and works of George Frideric Handel, the Baroque composer who was born in this very house in 1685.
~1770 ftN
Museum, Civic center
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach House, Halle
9 min walk • The Wilhelm Friedemann Bach House, nestled in the heart of Halle, Germany, is a historical gem dedicated to the life and legacy of Johann Sebastian Bach's eldest son. This Baroque composer, known for his musical ingenuity, is celebrated within the walls of this...
0.8 miN
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Botanical Garden, Halle
21 min walk • The Botanische Garten der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg is an arboretum and botanical garden maintained by the University of Halle-Wittenberg.
0.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Halloren- und Salinemuseum, Halle
11 min walk • The Technical Hallors and Saline Museum was founded in the buildings of the former Royal Prussian Saline, Halle upon Saale in 1967. Hallors had been members of a brotherhood of salt producers.
0.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Halle Opera House, Halle
16 min walk • The Halle Opera House is an opera house in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt. Originally named the Halle Town Theatre, the theatre was built in 1886. A bomb attack on 31 March 1945 destroyed much of the original building. Restorative work ensued a few years later, and the theatre reopened in 1951 under the name Landestheater Halle.
0.5 miN
Theater
Kulturinsel Halle, Halle
13 min walk • The Kulturinsel Halle is a building and cultural complex in Halle. In addition to the Neues Theater Halle, it houses the Puppentheater Halle, the studio, the "Schaufenster" and a library.
1.1 miW
51°28'50"N • 11°56'30"E
Saale-Center, Halle
29 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
~1120 ftE
Historical place, History museum, Universities and schools
Francke Foundations, Halle
6 min walk • The Francke Foundations, also known as Glauchasche Anstalten were founded in 1695 in Halle, Germany as a Christian, social and educational work by August Hermann...
~750 ftNE
51°28'49"N • 11°58'6"E
Beatles Museum, Halle
4 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Moritzkirche open?

Moritzkirche is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 11 am - 12 pm & 3 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 11 am - 12 pm & 3 pm - 5 pm
Thursday 11 am - 12 pm & 3 pm - 5 pm
Friday 11 am - 12 pm & 3 pm - 5 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Moritzkirche?

Nearby attractions include Beatles Museum, Halle (4 min walk), Francke Foundations, Halle (6 min walk), Marktkirche Unser Lieben Frauen, Halle (8 min walk), Anne Hornemann Photographie im MMZ, Halle (8 min walk).

How to get to Moritzkirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to Moritzkirche:

Tram

Franckeplatz • Lines: 1, 16, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 94, 95 (4 min walk)
Glauchaer Platz • Lines: 4, 9, 94 (4 min walk)

Bus

Franckeplatz • Lines: 306, 309, 312, 314, 97 (4 min walk)
Steinweg • Lines: 97 (5 min walk)

Train

Halle Hauptbahnhof (23 min walk)
Birkenallee (29 min walk)