St. Mariä Heimsuchung, Modern Catholic church in Impekoven, Germany.
St. Mariä Heimsuchung is a modern Catholic church in Impekoven built from concrete with distinctive geometric forms. Its clean lines and angular design create a contemporary religious space that stands apart from conventional church architecture.
This church was built in the post-war period using innovative concrete construction techniques that were new for religious buildings at that time. Architect Gottfried Böhm combined modern design with sacred function, creating an example of how German church architecture evolved after the war.
The name refers to a biblical event that holds spiritual meaning for the community. The building functions as a gathering place where locals come together for worship and parish activities.
The church is easily accessible by road and has adequate parking for visitors. Regular services are held throughout the week for those wishing to attend or simply experience the interior space.
The building was designed by renowned architect Gottfried Böhm, who later became internationally recognized for his groundbreaking church designs. His work on this project demonstrated the innovative approach that would define his entire career.
Location: Alfter
Architects: Gottfried Böhm
Elevation above the sea: 128 m
Made from material: concrete
GPS coordinates: 50.71454,7.01552
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:44
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