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St. Margareta, Gothic church in Brühl, Germany

St. Margareta is a church in Brühl built from sandstone with towers and pointed-arch windows that characterize the town's skyline. Inside and out, it displays Gothic architectural details including ribbed vaults and ornate stonework throughout.

Construction took place in the 19th century under architect Vincenz Statz, who merged Gothic language with contemporary building methods. The church has served as a religious and cultural center since then and underwent various restoration phases over time.

The church shapes religious life in Brühl and is actively used by the community for worship and events. Its sandstone structure is a landmark that residents encounter regularly and that connects them to their town's heritage.

Access to the interior is available during services or through arranged tours organized by local guides. It is helpful to check information beforehand to understand visiting options and times that work best for your schedule.

Statz's design combined Gothic traditions with modern engineering techniques of the 19th century, making it an early example of this approach. This blend remains visible today in the stonework and internal structure throughout the building.

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Location
Architects
Vincenz Statz
Architectural style
Gothic architecture, Gothic Revival
Elevation above the sea
64.5 m
Made from material
sandstone
GPS coordinates
50.82937,6.90394
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:04
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