Kreuzkirche

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Kreuzkirche was completed in 1333. It was built from brick in the same Baroque style that still prevails throughout the district. This is one of three churches in Hanover’s city centre. It was restored at the end of the 20th century, and houses an altar designed by the sculptor Lucas Cranach.

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Address
Kreuzkirchhof 3, Hanover, Germany

Established
1333

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