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St. Heinrich, Modern parish church in Bamberg, Germany

Description

St. Heinrich is a parish church in Bamberg built with concrete exterior and clean geometric forms. The building displays straightforward design without ornate elements, typical of 20th-century church construction.

History

The church was built in the 20th century during a period when modern architecture reshaped religious spaces. It represents a departure from the Gothic and Baroque styles that characterize Bamberg's old town.

Culture

The church serves the parish as a gathering place for worship and community meetings where neighbors regularly come together. It shapes local life with its modern appearance standing among older buildings in the city.

Practical

The church is located within Bamberg and is easily accessible from the city center. Regular services occur on Sundays and weekdays, and visitors can view the interior when services are not taking place.

Did you know?

The building appears unusually modern for Bamberg at first glance, where most churches have medieval origins. Those who look closely notice that the concrete construction actually attempts to blend gently with the historical surroundings.

Location
Architectural style
modern architecture
Made from material
concrete
GPS coordinates
49.90400,10.90900
Latest update
December 9, 2025 12:22

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