Market Church

The Protestant Market Church was erected under the direction of Carl Boos, Senior Chief Architect of Nassau from 1853 to 1862 as a Neo-Gothic basilica.

Market Church

The quarrystone masonry is covered with brick; the architectural sculpture is made of fired clay brick. The main tower is 98 metres high and is the tallest structure in Wiesbaden. The total outer length of the church is about 60 metres.

The Market Church has kept most of its original design. In 1900, the ornamental painting in dark,pastose colours are laced the original pale colours of the interior.


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