St. Prokop-Kirche, Eastern Orthodox church in Hamburg-Stellingen, Germany.
St. Prokop-Kirche is a brick church in Hamburg-Stellingen that houses traditional Orthodox architectural features and a detailed ikonostasis inside. Its distinctive exterior with classic Orthodox characteristics makes it recognizable in the Eimsbüttel district.
The building was completed in 1965 according to designs by architect Alexander S. Nürnberg and originally served as an evangelical Grace Church. It was transferred to the Russian Orthodox community in 2004 and took on its current purpose.
The church serves the Russian Orthodox community in Hamburg as a spiritual center for their faith. It shapes the neighborhood with its distinct Orthodox character and welcomes visitors to observe the religious practices and ceremonies of this tradition.
The church is located in the Eimsbüttel area at Hagenbeckstr. 10 and is open to visitors who wish to observe Orthodox services. It helps to check service times beforehand so you can experience the community during active worship.
In May 2007, a consecrated cross was installed to mark the 50th anniversary of the city partnership between Hamburg and Saint Petersburg. This gesture reflects the deep connection between the northern German port city and its Russian sister city.
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