Münster St. Paul, Esslingen

Name: Münster St. Paul
Address: Mettinger Str. 2, Esslingen, 73728, Germany
Telephone: +49 711 3969190

#13 among attractions in Esslingen

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The Catholic Minster of St. Paul in Esslingen am Neckar is an early Gothic sacred building from the 13th century. The church is considered the oldest preserved mendicant church in Germany. It stands on the western edge of the market square and, together with the Protestant town church of St. Dionys and the Frauenkirche, which is located on the hillside, is one of the defining church buildings in the town center.

Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 48°44'35"N, 9°18'19"E

Address

Mettinger Str. 2Esslingen 73728 Germany

Contact

+49 711 3969190

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Münster St. Paul – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Merkel'sches Schwimmbad, Stadtkirche St. Dionys, Neckarfreibad, Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen.

0.5 miSE
Watersports, Water park, Sport complex
Merkel'sches Schwimmbad, Esslingen
13 min walk • Merkel'sche Schwimmbad, an indoor swimming pool in Esslingen am Neckar, is one of the last surviving Art Nouveau indoor swimming pools in Germany and was built from 1905 to 1907 according to design and execution plans by the Giessen architect Hans...
~380 ftSE
Church
Stadtkirche St. Dionys, Esslingen
2 min walk • The Protestant town church of St. Dionys in Esslingen is a church from the Gothic period. The church stands on the south side of the market square and, together with the Catholic Minster of St.
0.9 miSE
48°43'52"N • 9°18'57"E
Neckarfreibad, Esslingen
25 min walk • Watersports, Water park, Swimming
~1220 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen, Esslingen
6 min walk • Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen is a theatre in Esslingen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
0.5 miS
Museum, Art museum
Villa Merkel, Esslingen
13 min walk • Villa Merkel in Esslingen am Neckar was built in 1872/73 as an entrepreneurial villa and has served as a gallery for the city of Esslingen since 1973.
~1230 ftNE
Forts and castles
Esslinger Burg, Esslingen
6 min walk • The so-called castle in Esslingen am Neckar is a preserved part of the medieval city fortifications, located above the former and current city center.
0.8 miE
Cemetery
Ebershaldenfriedhof, Esslingen
21 min walk • The Ebershaldenfriedhof in Esslingen am Neckar, district Oberesslingen, is an old inner-city cemetery.
~1250 ftSE
Park
Maille, Esslingen
7 min walk • The maille is a park in the city center of Esslingen am Neckar.
0.7 miSE
48°44'2"N • 9°18'50"E
Maria Verkündigung, Esslingen
19 min walk • Church, Architecture, Mission
0.4 miSE
City gate
Wolfstor, Esslingen
10 min walk • The Wolfstor in Esslingen am Neckar, a large district town in Baden-Württemberg, was built around 1220 and is the oldest tower in the town. The gate tower at Küferstraße 41 is a protected architectural monument.
~1560 ftE
Synagogue
Synagogue, Esslingen
8 min walk • The synagogue in Esslingen is located at Heppächer 3 in Esslingen am Neckar. The former tailors' guild house was converted into a synagogue in 1819, desecrated in 1938, and has served as a synagogue again since March 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Münster St. Paul open?

Münster St. Paul is open:

Monday 9 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 12 pm
Thursday 9 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 12 pm & 2 pm - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Münster St. Paul?

Nearby attractions include Stadtkirche St. Dionys, Esslingen (2 min walk), Jewish Cemetery, Esslingen (6 min walk), Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen, Esslingen (6 min walk), Esslinger Burg, Esslingen (6 min walk).

How to get to Münster St. Paul by public transport?

The nearest stations to Münster St. Paul:

Bus

Marktplatz • Lines: 102, 103, 105, 108, 109, 110, 122 (1 min walk)
Schelztor • Lines: 102, 103, 105, 108, 109, 110, 115, 122 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Schelztor • Lines: 101 (5 min walk)
Esslingen ZOB • Lines: 118 (10 min walk)

Train

Esslingen (10 min walk)
Oberesslingen (35 min walk)