Martin Luther Church, Hainburg


  • Address: 28 Alte Poststrasse
  • Vicinity: Leyrergasse
  • Type: Church
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Martin Luther Church in Hainburg, Austria, is a sculptural work of contemporary Protestant architecture, its sanctuary, community hall, and bell tower gathered beneath a sweeping steel roof. Light enters from above through three winding skylights, casting shifting patterns that animate the quiet interior and echo the project's play with transparency. The building's curved forms, crafted with shipbuilding techniques and assembled like a monumental table, give the church a distinctive presence that bridges mysticism, modernity, and community life. - AsNotedIn


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2008/00/00 Coop Himmelb(l)au begin planning for a new Protestant church in Hainburg begins, setting the design process in motion.
2010/00/00 Construction starts on the Martin Luther Church structure, bringing Coop Himmelb(l)au's design into physical form.
2011/00/00 Coop Himmelb(l)au Architects The completed Protestant church opens to the public, introducing its sculptural roof and light?filled interior to the town.

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Particulars for Martin Luther Church, Hainburg:
Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building
Building Type Church
Architectural Style Modern Movement
Historic Use Religious Property
Architecture Style Undulating Architecture




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