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13 places in Cologne

Christi Geburt

since 1969

A Catholic parish church built 1969–1971 in Bocklemünd/Mengenich, notable for its rare dedication to the Nativity of Christ and its angular, right-angle-free architecture.

Heilig Kreuz

since 1931
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Catholic parish church in Köln-Weidenpesch, built in 1931 to plans by Heinrich Bartmann and consecrated in 1934 – a brick building poised between tradition and modernity, and a listed monument since 1983.

Heilige Drei Könige (Cologne-Rondorf)

since 1987

A Roman Catholic parish church in Cologne's Rondorf district whose present building, erected in the late 1980s, replaced a neo-Gothic predecessor from 1898/99.

Liebfrauenkirche

since 1864
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Neo-Gothic parish church in Cologne-Mülheim, rebuilt in modern form by Rudolf Schwarz after wartime destruction.

Neu St. Katharina

since 1894
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A heritage-listed Neo-Romanesque brick basilica from 1892–1894 in Cologne's Niehl district.

St. Bonifatius (Cologne-Nippes)

since 1914
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A neo-Romanesque basilica from 1914 in Cologne-Nippes, regarded as the city's only Art Nouveau church.

St. Dreikönigen

since 1929
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Catholic parish church of 1928/29 in Cologne-Bickendorf, blending New Objectivity with Expressionist touches.

St. Franziskus

since 1957

Catholic parish church in Köln-Bilderstöckchen, built by Hans Schilling as a round red-brick structure between 1957 and 1961 and listed as a historic monument since 2003.

St. Hedwig

since 1967
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Award-winning Catholic church of 1966/67 in Cologne-Höhenhaus, a plain natural-stone building with a striking pyramid roof.

St. Martin's Church (Zündorf)

A small Romanesque church in Cologne-Zündorf, known for the unusually structured facade of its tower.

St. Petrus Canisius

since 1930

Catholic parish church in Cologne's Buchforst district, built in 1930/31 by Wilhelm Riphahn and Caspar Maria Grod as the centrepiece of the Weiße Stadt housing estate and one of the few Cologne churches in the Bauhaus style.

St. Pius X.

since 1958

A listed Catholic parish church built from 1959 to 1962 in Cologne's Flittard district, designed by Margot and Joachim Schürmann with a nave suspended from steel cables.

Zum Göttlichen Erlöser

since 1955
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Catholic church built 1953–1955 in Rath/Heumar, an early Fritz Schaller design that anticipated post-Vatican II ideas.

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