Kreuzkirche am Oelrain (Evangelist Church), Bregenz
The Evangelist Church, located in the center of the city on the site of a former Roman settlement, was built in 1864. Designed by architect Carl Leins in the Neo-Gothic style, it has the nave with an integrated transept under the gabled roof and a tower on the north side. It has a wooden framework and inside you will find a monument to fallen soldiers, with a stone rood created by Albert Bechtold in 1923. Roman artifacts which became the basis of the Vorarlberg Land Museum鈥檚 collection were found here while the church's foundation was being laid.
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Sight Name: Kreuzkirche am Oelrain (Evangelist Church)
Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Religious
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Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Religious
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Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles
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Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
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