Church of the Holy Spirit, Wolfsburg

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Church of the Holy Spirit
Heilig Geist Kirche
Church exterior
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General information
Location	Wolfsburg  Germany
Construction started	1961
Opened	1962
Height	32 meters (tower)
Design and construction
Architect	Alvar Aalto

Coordinates: 52°24′35″N 10°46′10″E / 52.40970°N 10.76949°E / 52.40970; 10.76949Church of the Holy Spirit (German: Heilig Geist Kirche) is a Lutheran church and parish center in Wolfsburg, Germany. The building is a notable project of Finnish architect Alvar Aalto.^[1]

November 1958, Alvar Aalto was personally commissioned to design the church by then-pastor Erich Bammel; Aalto began designing the building the same year.^[1] The design was completed and construction started in 1961. The church opened the following year.^[2]

See also[]

• Stephanuskirche (Wolfsburg)
• Alvar Aalto Cultural Centre

References[]

Church interior