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Hauptkirche St. Katharinen (Hamburg, Germany)

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Corporate name headingHauptkirche St. Katharinen (Hamburg, Germany)
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Variant(s)Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen (Hamburg, Germany)
St. Katharinen (Church : Hamburg, Germany)
Hamburg (Germany). Hauptkirche St. Katharinen
Beginning date12
Associated countryGermany
LocatedHamburg, Germany
AddressKatharinenkirchhof 1 Hamburg Germany 20457 kontakt@katharinen-hamburg.de
Field of activityChristianity
Found inCornehl, P. Franziskus in Assisi, Seveso und anderswo, 1982: t.p. (Hauptkirche St. Katharinen ... Hamburg)
St. Katharinen, 2013: title page (St. Katharinen) colophon (Hauptkirche St. Katharinen; address: Katharinenkirchhof 1, 20457 Hamburg)
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online, via WWW, Aug. 13, 2013 (access point: Sankt Katharinen <Hamburg>; other access point: Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen <Hamburg>)
Hauptkirche St. Katharinen website, via WWW, Aug. 13, 2013: "Kontakt" (Hauptkirche St. Katharinen; address: Katharinenkirchhof 1, 20457 Hamburg; e-mail address: kontakt@katharinen-hamburg.de) "Kirche" (founded in the middle of the 13th cent.; suffering extensive external/internal bomb damage in the fire storm of Jul. 29/30, 1943, the exterior was reconstructed according to old plans 1950-1956; beginning 1890 the congregation endured serious decline with the establishment of the free port in the Speicherstadt and further decline with the physical damage from World War II; with the construction of the new HafenCity, the area around the church has been revitalized and in 2007 the congregation decided on a full restoration, reopening the church with a new organ on 1st Advent Sunday 2012)
German Wikipedia, Aug. 13, 2013: "Hauptkirche Sankt Katharinen (Hamburg)" (Sankt Katharinen; one of the 5 main churches (Hauptkirchen) of Hamburg; first documentary mention in 1256, middle point of the parish on the Elbe islands of Grimm, Cremon, Brook, Wandrahm and Kehrwieder; because of the HafenCity Project, the church as the nearest appropriate parish has been undergoing throrough external and internal renovation since 2007) "Hamburg-Altstadt: Grimm" (Hauptkirche St. Katharinen; located on the island of Grimm, which with the island of Cremon forms the parish of the church)