Apostelkirche Gelsenkirchen-Buer - Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member g300td
N 51° 34.573 E 007° 03.044
32U E 364927 N 5715705
This is the oldest Lutheran church in Gelsenkirchen-Buer
Waymark Code: WMN9TY
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 01/27/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 4

Apostelkirche Gelsenkirchen-Buer is a monument since 2/4/1987. It is the oldest Lutheran church in this part of the town.
It was built 1892 - 1893 by the architects Flügge and Nordmann and the Baumeister Hertel.
There are 350 seats, and the church was renovated in 2011.
1997 coal miners of the colliery Hugo gave the title "Church of Solidarity" to the Apostelkirche. They had occupied the church for 40 days in protest about the factory closure.
Active Church: Yes

School on property: No

Date Built: 05/09/1893

Service Times: Sunday 10:00

Website: [Web Link]

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