St. Dionysius (Borbeck) - Essen, Germany
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St. Dionysius is a monument since 1987
Waymark Code: WMNTD4
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 04/30/2015
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St. Dionysius in Essen-Borbeck is a three-aisled New Gothic basilica built in the years 1862-1867 by the architect Vincenz Statz (* 9. April 1819 in Köln; † 21. August 1898 in Köln).
The laying of the foundation stone took place on 8/7/1862 and the consecration by archbishop Paulus Melchers on 5/24/1867.
There is a German Wiki about the church:
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Type of Church: Basilica
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Dominant Architectural Style: New Gothic
Archdiocese: Köln
Diocese: Diocese of the Ruhr
Address/Location:
Dionysiuskirchplatz 11
Essen, Germany
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
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