Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Berlin

Name: Basilica of St. John the Baptist
Address: Lilienthalstraße 5, Berlin, 10965, Germany
Telephone: +49 30 7524080

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Basilica of St. John the Baptist, Berlin

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The Basilica of St. John the Baptist also called Basilica of St. John the Baptist Patron of Breslavia is the Catholic cathedral seat of the Military Ordinariate of Germany. The church is located in the district of Neukölln in Berlin. ()

Local name: Johannes-Basilika Architectural style: Romanesque revivalCoordinates: 52°29'15"N, 13°24'32"E

Address

Lilienthalstraße 5Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg (Kreuzberg)Berlin 10965 Germany

Contact

+49 30 7524080

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Basilica of St. John the Baptist – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: SO36, Jewish Museum, Huxleys Neue Welt, Fraenkelufer Synagogue.

1 miNE
Dancing, Nightlife
SO36, Berlin
27 min walk • SO36 is an iconic event venue nestled in the heart of Kreuzberg, a vibrant and historically rich district of Berlin, Germany. Established in the late 1970s, SO36 has cemented itself as a cultural and musical hub, reflecting the dynamic and alternative spirit of the...
1.1 miNW
German-Jewish history and culture
Jewish Museum, Berlin
29 min walk • The Jewish Museum in Berlin stands as a poignant testament to the rich and tumultuous history of Jews in Germany. Opened to the public in 2001, this striking museum is not only a place of remembrance but also an architectural masterpiece designed by Daniel Libeskind.
0.5 miE
Dancing, Nightlife
Huxleys Neue Welt, Berlin
14 min walk • Huxleys Neue Welt is a renowned live music venue located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, known for its rich history and dynamic atmosphere. Established in the early 20th century, this iconic establishment has undergone various transformations before becoming the...
0.7 miNE
Synagogue, Neoclassical architecture
Fraenkelufer Synagogue, Berlin
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Berlin's Kreuzberg district, the Fraenkelufer Synagogue stands as a poignant testament to the city's rich Jewish heritage. This synagogue, with its storied past and vibrant present, serves as a key site of worship and community for Berlin's...
1.2 miW
Green space with hilltop monument
Viktoriapark, Berlin
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1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Kreuzberg, Berlin
30 min walk • Kreuzberg, often referred to as the heart of Berlin's counterculture, is a dynamic district renowned for its vibrant street art, diverse population, and bustling nightlife. Situated in the central area of Berlin, Germany, Kreuzberg is not a hill as one might expect...
1.2 miW
Memorial, Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Nationaldenkmal, Berlin
30 min walk • The Nationaldenkmal, also known as the National Monument for the Liberation Wars, is a historical edifice located in Berlin, Germany. Erected in the early 19th century, this monument stands as a testament to the victories in the wars against Napoleonic rule and a...
1 miS
Park
Tempelhofer Feld, Berlin
26 min walk • Tempelhofer Feld is an expansive urban park located in the heart of Berlin, Germany, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and recreation. This sprawling green space, which spans approximately 355 hectares, was once the site of Tempelhof Airport, a key aviation...
0.4 miSE
Park
Volkspark Hasenheide, Berlin
10 min walk • The Volkspark Hasenheide is a park of around fifty hectares in the Berlin district of Neukölln on the border with Kreuzberg. The name of the park goes back to the use of the area as a rabbit enclosure from 1678.
0.4 miS
Mosque
Şehitlik-Moschee, Berlin
11 min walk • The Şehitlik Mosque is a sunni mosque in Berlin, Germany, operated by Ditib. Completed in 2005, the mosque building was designed in an Ottoman revival style by Hilmi Şenalp. The four storied building can house 1500 worshipers. The complex also includes a cultural center, and an information and meeting center.
0.9 miW
Theater
Mehringhof Theater, Berlin
24 min walk • Mehringhof is a socialized building complex in Kreuzberg, Berlin, designed as a center for alternative activities. As of 1991, it hosted 38 projects, including a theater, an electronics collective, a printing collective, and a school for adults.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Basilica of St. John the Baptist open?

Basilica of St. John the Baptist is open:

Monday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thursday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Friday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Saturday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Sunday 7:30 am - 6:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Basilica of St. John the Baptist?

Nearby attractions include Fichtebunker, Berlin (7 min walk), Volkspark Hasenheide, Berlin (10 min walk), Şehitlik-Moschee, Berlin (11 min walk), Markthalle Tegel, Berlin (16 min walk).

How to get to Basilica of St. John the Baptist by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilica of St. John the Baptist:

Metro

U Südstern • Lines: U7 (4 min walk)
U Gneisenaustraße • Lines: U7 (16 min walk)

Train

U Möckernbrücke (35 min walk)