Kreuzkirche, Dresden
Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dresden Kreuzkirche (Church of the Holy Cross) is a Lutheran church in Dresden, Germany. It is the main church and seat of the Landesbischof of the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony, and the largest church building in the Free State of Saxony. It also is home of the Dresdner Kreuzchor boys' choir.
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Kreuzkirche | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Saxony |
Rite | Protestant |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Location | |
Location | Dresden, Germany |
Geographic coordinates | 51°2′56″N 13°44′21″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Johann George Schmidt |
Style | Late Baroque Neoclassicism |
Groundbreaking | 1764 |
Completed | 1800 |
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