AntoniterCityKirche, Cologne

Name: AntoniterCityKirche
Address: 57 Schildergasse, Cologne, Germany

#161 among attractions in Cologne

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The Antoniterkirche is a Gothic church building on the Schildergasse in central Cologne, Germany, named after the Hospital Brothers of St. Anthony who founded it between 1350 and 1370–1378. Now used by the Protestant Church, it is the second most-visited church in the city after Cologne Cathedral. The Resistance fighter Freya von Moltke was baptised there. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 50°56'11"N, 6°57'11"E

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57 SchildergasseInnenstadt (Altstadt-Nord)Cologne Germany

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Schildergasse, Hohe Straße, Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Wallraf-Richartz Museum.

~80 ftN
Shopping, Shopping district
Schildergasse, Cologne
1 min walk • Schildergasse is one of the busiest shopping streets in Cologne, Germany, and a top destination for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in retail therapy. This bustling pedestrian zone, which traces its roots back to ancient Roman times, has evolved into a...
~1030 ftNE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Hohe Straße, Cologne
5 min walk • Hohe Straße, nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, stands as a bustling shopping district renowned for its vibrant retail experience. This pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare is a historical street that has evolved into a modern shopper's paradise, offering a mix of...
~1610 ftW
Showcase of artist Kollwitz's work
Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Cologne
8 min walk • The Käthe Kollwitz Museum in Cologne, Germany, offers a profound journey into the work of one of the most significant German artists of the 20th century. Käthe Kollwitz, renowned for her emotive and powerful depictions of social injustice and human suffering, is...
~1260 ftE
Fine art from 14th to early 20th century
Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, the Wallraf-Richartz Museum stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and dedication to the arts. This esteemed museum, which ranks among the foremost art galleries in Germany, offers visitors an exquisite journey...
~0 ftN
Church
Antoniterkirche, Cologne
1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Antoniterkirche stands as a beacon of the city's rich religious heritage. This Gothic church, with its modest yet elegant façade, is a cherished landmark within the bustling urban landscape.
~840 ftN
Contemporary museum with religious art
Kolumba, Cologne
5 min walk • Kolumba, an exceptional museum nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of history, art, and architecture. This unique museum, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Cologne, is a place where the past and the present seamlessly...
~1190 ftN
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Minoritenkirche, Cologne
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Minoritenkirche stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This Gothic church, with its imposing structure and intricate design, is a prominent landmark that attracts both worshipers...
~760 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. Kolumba, Cologne
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the chapel of St. Kolumba stands as a serene testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This sacred site is not only a place of worship but also a poignant architectural palimpsest that tells a story of perseverance...
~1370 ftSE
Romanesque church with medieval artwork
St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne
7 min walk • St. Maria im Kapitol is an 11th-century Romanesque church located in the Kapitol-Viertel in the old town of Cologne, Germany. The name “im Kapitol“ refers to the Roman temple for the Capitoline Triad that was built on today’s site of the church in the first century.
~760 ftSW
Church
St Peter's Church, Cologne
4 min walk • St Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Cologne, run by the Jesuits. The painter Rubens was baptised in the church and his The Crucifixion of St Peter is on display there – it was commissioned in 1638 by the Cologne art collector and businessman Eberhard Jabach.
~700 ftN
Synagogue
Glockengasse Synagogue, Cologne
4 min walk • The Synagogue in Glockengasse was a synagogue in Cologne built to the plans of the architect of the Cologne Cathedral, Ernst Friedrich Zwirner. It was built on the previous Monastery of St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to AntoniterCityKirche?

Nearby attractions include Antoniterkirche, Cologne (1 min walk), St. Cecilia's Church, Cologne (4 min walk), Schauspiel Köln, Cologne (4 min walk), Glockengasse Synagogue, Cologne (4 min walk).

How to get to AntoniterCityKirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to AntoniterCityKirche:

Tram

Neumarkt • Lines: 1, 16, 18, 3, 4, 7, 9 (7 min walk)
Heumarkt • Lines: 5 (6 min walk)

Bus

Neumarkt • Lines: 136, 146 (6 min walk)
Mühlenbach • Lines: 978 (8 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (8 min walk)

Train

Cologne central station (14 min walk)
Köln Hansaring (23 min walk)