Church of Peace, Heidelberg

Name: Church of Peace
Address: An der Tiefburg 10, Heidelberg, 69121, Germany
Telephone: +49 6221 6560230

#48 among attractions in Heidelberg

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The Friedenskirche is a Protestant church in the Handschuhsheim district of Heidelberg, built between 1908 and 1910 according to plans by Hermann Behaghel and considered one of the highlights of his work.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 49°25'44"N, 8°41'10"E

Address

An der Tiefburg 10Heidelberg 69121 Germany

Contact

+49 6221 6560230

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

Nearby attractions include: Zoo Heidelberg, Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Botanischer Garten.

1.5 miSW
Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park
Zoo Heidelberg, Heidelberg
38 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Heidelberg, Germany, the Heidelberg Zoo offers a delightful escape into the animal kingdom for visitors of all ages. Established in 1933, this charming zoo is home to a diverse collection of species, ranging from exotic birds...
1.6 miSE
Church with scenic views from the tower
Heiliggeistkirche, Heidelberg
40 min walk • Nestled within the picturesque city of Heidelberg, the Heiliggeistkirche stands as a testament to the region's rich Protestant heritage. This magnificent church, with its imposing Gothic architecture, is a defining feature of the city's skyline and a must-visit...
1.5 miSE
Monuments and statues
Heidelberg Bridge Monkey, Heidelberg
39 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the picturesque city of Heidelberg, Germany, the Heidelberg Bridge Monkey holds a unique place in local folklore and tourist curiosity. This bronze sculpture is not just a whimsical figure; it represents a piece of Heidelberg's history...
1.3 miSW
Botanical gardens with greenhouses
Botanischer Garten, Heidelberg
33 min walk • The Botanischer Garten der Universität Heidelberg, also known as the Botanischer Garten Heidelberg, is a botanical garden maintained by the University of Heidelberg.
0.9 miE
Monastery, Historical place
Heiligenberg, Heidelberg
24 min walk • The Heiligenberg is a large wooded hill overlooking the town of Heidelberg in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It rises to around 440 metres NHN.
1 miE
Concerts and shows, Historical place, Theater
Thingstätte, Heidelberg
25 min walk • The Heidelberg Thingstätte is an open-air theatre on the Heiligenberg in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was built during the Third Reich for performances and events as part of the Thingspiel movement. Until 2018, it was primarily used for unofficial Walpurgis Night celebrations. It is a protected cultural monument.
1.5 miSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
President Friedrich Ebert Memorial, Heidelberg
39 min walk • The President Friedrich Ebert Memorial in Heidelberg commemorates the life and work of Friedrich Ebert, who was born in the house on 4 February 1871.
1.4 miSE
Museum
Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg
37 min walk • The Kurpfälzisches Museum is a museum of art and archaeology in Heidelberg, Germany. It is located in the Palais Morass. It was founded in the late 1870s, when the city of Heidelberg purchased the private collection of the artist and art historian Charles de Graimberg.
1.5 miSE
Bridge, Historical place
Alte Brücke, Heidelberg
39 min walk • The Karl Theodor Bridge, commonly known as the Old Bridge, is an arch bridge in Heidelberg that crosses the Neckar river. It connects the Old City with the eastern part of the Neuenheim district of the city on the opposite bank.
0.9 miE
Monastery, Romanesque architecture
Monastery of St. Michael, Heidelberg
24 min walk • The Monastery of St. Michael German: Michaelskloster, on the Heiligenberg in Heidelberg, was a branch of the nearby Lorsch Abbey. The ruined complex that can be seen today was built beginning in 1023. The monastery was occupied successively by several religious orders before it was abandoned in the 16th century.
1.5 miNE
Mountain
Hoher Nistler, Heidelberg
39 min walk • Hoher Nistler is a mountain of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Peace?

Nearby attractions include John Rabe Communication Centre, Heidelberg (21 min walk), Heiligenberg, Heidelberg (24 min walk), Monastery of St. Michael, Heidelberg (24 min walk).

How to get to Church of Peace by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Peace:

Bus

Erich-Hübner-Platz • Lines: 38 (2 min walk)
Tiefburg • Lines: 38 (3 min walk)

Tram

Hans-Thoma-Platz • Lines: 21, 23, 24 (5 min walk)
Biethsstraße • Lines: 23, 24 (5 min walk)

Train

Bunsengymnasium (24 min walk)
Dossenheim Süd (33 min walk)

Ferry

Neuenheim • Lines: Neckarfähre (30 min walk)
Stadthalle • Lines: Neckarfähre (34 min walk)