Catholic 'St. Elisabeth' Kirche - Stuttgart, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 46.415 E 009° 09.312
32U E 511402 N 5402297
The Catholic church 'St. Elisabeth' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg is located at the 'Bismarckplatz'. It's listed in the German Monument Registers and has its own entry at the German wikipedia.
Waymark Code: WMJM25
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 12/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 5

The Catholic church 'St. Elisabeth' in Stuttgart, Germany, Baden-Württemberg is located at the 'Bismarckplatz'. It's listed in the German Monument Registers and has its own entry at the German wikipedia.

The church has been built from may 1900 until november 1901 by plans of Josef Cades (1855 - 1943). It's one of the most important buildings of him.

The church was on 12 November 1901 inaugurated by Bishop Keppler in the presence of the King of Württemberg. The patron saint of the church is Elisabeth von Thüringen.

Some facts about the building:
Total length: 55.10 m
Transept width: 26.38 m
Height of the nave: 16.00 m
Tower height: 44.00 m
Seats: 850


The pipe organ has 4 manuals and 55 registers. It has been built in 1957 by Rieger.

It is listed in the German Monument Registers since 1987.

Link to wikipedia: (visit link)
Type of Church: Basilica

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of organization: 11/12/1901

Date of building construction: 01/11/1901

Diocese: Rottenburg-Stuttgart

Address/Location:
Kirche St. Elisabeth
Bismarckplatz
Stuttgart, BW Germany
70197


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
To log a visit to this waymark, you must post at least one original photo of the site, give the date and a brief description of your visit.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Roman Catholic Churches
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Mopple-the-whale visited Catholic 'St. Elisabeth' Kirche - Stuttgart, Germany, BW 05/13/2016 Mopple-the-whale visited it