Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche, Heritage Protestant church in Connewitz, Leipzig, Germany
The Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche features a 60-meter tower at its eastern end, with exterior walls combining red Rochlitz porphyry stone and light-painted surfaces.
Construction of the church began in 1898 under architect Julius Zeissig, following German Renaissance design principles, and reached completion with its consecration in 1900.
The church holds regular matins performances featuring ensembles from the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig, maintaining classical music traditions in the region.
Located at Selneckerstraße 5, the church remains open daily from 16:00 to 18:00 between May and September, with access via tram lines 9, 10, and 11.
Since 1976, the church functions as a recording studio for classical and sacred music, producing over 360 vinyl records and CDs due to its acoustic properties.
Location: Leipzig
Inception: 1898
Address: Selneckerstraße 5
GPS coordinates: 51.30917,12.37088
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:24
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