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Christuskirche, Neoclassical church in Hildburghausen, Germany

The Christuskirche features four pillars supporting a grand dome, with a two-story columned entrance portal decorating its exterior facade.

Construction of the church began in spring 1781 under architect Albrecht Friedrich von Kesslau, reaching completion with its dedication ceremony in November 1785.

The interior displays white and gold decorations throughout the space, measuring 36.5 meters in length and 22.5 meters in width.

The church contains nearly 1000 seats, making it the largest religious building in southern Thuringia for Protestant Lutheran services.

The wooden dome, concealed from external view, spans 13 meters in diameter and rises 22 meters high within the two-story roof structure.

Location: Hildburghausen

Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture

GPS coordinates: 50.42475,10.73112

Latest update: March 5, 2025 19:24

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