Jerusalem Church (Berlin)
Jerusalem Church is one of the churches of the Evangelical Congregation in the Friedrichstadt, a member of the Protestant umbrella organisation Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia. The present church building is located in Berlin, borough Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, in the quarter of Friedrichstadt. Jerusalem Church is fourth in rank of the oldest oratories in the town proper.
Jerusalem Church in 1906, seen from south (Lindenstraße), view into Jerusalemer Straße with Lindenstr. continuing to the right
Philipp Gerlach's new structure of Jerusalem Church.
Jerusalem Church with its tower stump in 1757.
View in 1850 from the Collegiengebäude (Brandenburg Consistory and Kammergericht joint office building) northeastwards through Lindenstraße towards the tower stump of Jerusalem Church before its refurbish in 1878.
Friedrichstadt was an independent suburb of Berlin, and is now a historical neighbourhood of the city itself. The neighbourhood is named after the Prussian king Frederick I.
An early drawing of the Friedrichstadt street layout.
King Frederick William I observes construction in Friedrichstadt, background: Trinity Church.
The Potsdamer Tor, c. 1820.
The Peace Column in Belle-Alliance-Platz.