St. Marien-Kirche

St. Marien-Kirche is a Gothic church building in Göttingen featuring pointed arches, ornate doorways, and windows arranged vertically across the stone facade. Inside, a medieval altar holds gilded figures of saints with intricate reliefs, and a large organ occupies the space.

The church was built in the 14th century and connects to the religious life of the medieval region. It stands as evidence from a time when the city held importance in northern trade networks.

The church reflects Göttingen's deep connection to Lutheran faith and continues to shape the city's appearance today. People come for services and use the space to pause and pray.

You can view the church from outside or enter for regular services held throughout the week. Check the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Hanover's website for current service times and special events.

The large pipe organ in the church produces a full sound during various musical performances throughout the year. Many visitors come specifically to experience the musical events held here.

Location: Göttingen

Architectural style: Gothic art

Website: https://marienkirche-goettingen.wir-e.de/aktuelles

GPS coordinates: 51.53264,9.93003

Latest update: December 14, 2025 09:47