Marienkirche - Olten, SO, Switzerland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
N 47° 20.879 E 007° 54.789
32T E 417910 N 5244407
Marienkirche is the Roman Catholic parish church of the Olten quarters east of the river Aare.
Waymark Code: WMNTCG
Location: Solothurn, Switzerland
Date Posted: 04/30/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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EN: The St. Mary's Church is one of the two Roman Catholic parish churches of the town of Olten. It is located in the Bifang quarter on the right bank of the river Aare.

The church consists of a number of connected buildings that contain the secretariat, meeting rooms and youth rooms next to the church and a chapel. The church was designed in 1953 by renowned church architect Hermann Baur.

DE: Die Marienkirche ist eine der zwei römisch-katholischen Pfarrkirchen der Stadt Olten. Sie befindet sich im Bifang-Quartier auf der rechten Aareseite.

Die Kirche besteht aus mehreren verbundenen Gebäudeteilen, die neben der Kirche und einer Kapelle auch noch das Sekretariat, Sitzungsräume und Jugendräume enthalten. Die Kirche wurde 1953 vom bekannten Kirchenarchitekten Hermann Baur entworfen.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1953

Diocese: Basel

Address/Location:
Engelbergstrasse 25
Olten, SO Switzerland
4600


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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