Sankt Johannes der Täufer

Sankt Johannes der Täufer is a parish church in Erkrath protected as an architectural monument of regional importance. The building displays typical design features characteristic of its period and local construction traditions.

The church was built during a period when such houses of worship organized religious life and shaped local identity in communities. It has weathered centuries of change and remains an integral part of Erkrath's historical story.

The church has served for centuries as the center of community life, hosting baptisms, weddings, and funerals that mark important moments for local families. It continues to shape the religious and social bonds of Erkrath's residents.

Visitors can explore the church during worship services and special events to see the interior spaces and architectural details. It is helpful to check ahead about opening times or visit during community gatherings.

Many visitors overlook that the church serves not only as a place of worship but also as an important meeting point for the region's cultural and social activities. It represents far more than its stone and mortar suggest.

Location: Erkrath

GPS coordinates: 51.22200,6.91358

Latest update: December 14, 2025 16:44