Lutheran Church, Trnava, Functionalist church in Trnava, Slovakia.
The Lutheran Church in Trnava is a functionalist building featuring a central altar with semicircular seating areas on both sides. Cylindrical stairwells provide access to the elevated choir area, allowing singers to project over the congregation below.
Construction took place between 1923 and 1924 under architect Marek Josef. The building emerged during a period of architectural transformation as the young Czechoslovak Republic developed its own modern identity after World War I.
The church reflects Protestant traditions in a city dominated by Catholic architecture. Visitors experience a place that represents the religious diversity of Trnava.
The church sits near the historic town walls and is easily reached on foot. Check visiting conditions beforehand since regular services may affect when you can enter the building.
The northern facade features a quadrangle belfry leaning directly against the historic town walls. This unusual positioning creates a distinctive profile that marks the church's silhouette on the city skyline.
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