List of churches in Hamburg

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File:Galli Stadtansicht Hamburg.JPG
Elias Galli (1650–1714), View of Hamburg or Stadtansicht von Hamburg, circa 1680, oil on canvas, Hamburg Museum, Hamburg

This is a list of churches in the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg. There are many famous local churches in and around Hamburg. The St. Michaelis church is a famous Hamburg landmark, St. Nikolai church was the tallest building in the world in the 1870s and remains the second tallest structure in Hamburg.

List

Legend
Name German name Year [A] Location[B] Image Notes
St. Peter's Church Hauptkirche St. Petri
Petrikirche
1195
1418 (rebuild)
1842 (fire)
Mönckebergstraße,
Altstadt
Petrikirche Gothic-style building
St. Catherine's Church Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen 1256
16th century (rebuild)
Altstadt In 2004
St. James's Church Hauptkirche Sankt Jacobi 1255
1963 (rebuild)
Altstadt 70px
St Mary's Church Kirchengemeinde St. Marien 1960 Fuhlsbüttel 70px
St. Matthew's Church Matthäuskirche 1919
St. Michaelis Church Hauptkirche Sankt Michaelis
Michel
1647
1750 (fire)
Neustadt 70px
St. Nikolai Hauptkirche St. Nikolai 1874
1943 (fire)
Altstadt Hamburg StNikolai Panorama.jpg world's tallest building from 1874 to 1876.
ruins since 1940s
Sankt Nikolai 1951 Harvestehude 70px Replaced old St. Nikolai
Thomaskirche Hausbruch 70px
Auferstehungskirche Lohbruegge 70px
Tonndorfer Kirche Tonndorf 70px
Herz Jesu Kirche Hamm 70px
Sankt Erich Kirche Rothenburgsort 70px
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche Bahrenfeld 70px
Kirche der Stille Altona 70px
Martinskirche Rahlstedt 70px
Gnadenkirche St. Pauli 70px Gemeinde des Hl. Johannes von Kronstadt,
Russian Orthodox church, former Lutheran church[1]
St. Maria Magdalena Kirche Moorburg 70px
St. Nicolai Altengamme 70px
Russische Kirche des heiligen Prokop 70px Russian Orthodox church[2]
Neuer Mariendom, former Pfarrkirche St. Marien St. Georg 70px
  1. ^ Construction date or first mentioned on record., secondary dates are major events including fires and reconstruction but not additions.
  2. ^ Borough or quarter of current political location.
File:Map Hamburg 1700.png
Location of 5 the so-called main churches circa 1700

See also

References

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