St-Bonifatius-Kirche

Wiesbaden


The soaring steeples of this Gothic Revival church, reaching 68m high, make it a local landmark. Construction started in 1844 and it was consecrated in 1849, but its facade wasn't completed until 1856 and its steeples in 1866.


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1. Altes Rathaus

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Overlooking the Schlossplatz, the Altes Rathaus (1610) is Wiesbaden's oldest building. It houses the representative rooms of the Hessischer Landtag …

2. Marktbrunnen

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On the Schlossplatz, the Marktbrunnen dates from 1753 and was restored in 2016.

3. Neues Rathaus

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Across the Schlossplatz from the Altes Rathaus is the Neues Rathaus (1887). Its interior is closed to the public.

4. Marktkirche

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The Protestant neo-Gothic Marktkirche, built of bright red bricks between 1853 and 1862, was the first all-brick building to be built in the region. Its…

5. Michelsberg Synagogue Memorial

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The site of Wiesbaden’s largest pre-war synagogue, built in 1869 and destroyed in 1938, is marked by a memorial that includes an outline of the structure …

6. Museum Wiesbaden

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Paintings from the 12th to 19th centuries and some 100 works by the Russian expressionist Alexej von Jawlensky (1864–1941), who lived in Wiesbaden for the…

7. Bäckerbrunnen

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There’s a hot springs tap at the Bäckerbrunnen, a little brick building a block south of Goldgasse.

8. Bowling Green

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Out the front of the Kurhaus Wiesbaden, the Bowling Green is flanked by an elegant, 129m-long colonnade.