Evangelical Lutheran Church of St Katarina
Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Catherine was built in 1866 at the expense of the community and donations. The new church was designed in the early Gothic style, its shape complementary elements of the late Baroque.
During its existence the church from more experienced. Its not just shut the city government and restore the community. Alienation of the building was empty for years. At one time it even hosted archive and library of foreign books. After these tests the church came to the emergency state.
In 1990, the building was given to the Dnepropetrovsk Society "Revival", which was engaged in large-scale reconstruction and the church. Recovery plan was designed by architects of Dnepropetrovsk and Munich.
Today the interior of a small Lutheran church is impressive luxury: rich altar with a crucifix, beautiful icons, elegant plaster sculptures of saints, expensive items and services in an elegant hardcover books. Most impressive scenes from the Gospel of life, which artfully painted ceilings and walls of the church.
Evangelical Lutheran community - the only one in Ukraine, which has managed to preserve and continue the tradition of the Church of the period of the 16th century. Nowadays, there are regular events: morning and evening prayers, worship, youth meetings, Sunday school, being a group of German. The temple doors are open to everyone to look into the mysterious world of the faith.
For residents of this church of Dnepropetrovsk - interesting historical monument, which blend in with the city`s appearance and decorated it with diverse architectural ensemble.
Today, the church of St. Catherine - the first revived Lutheran Church in Ukraine, which has preserved its original appearance. It is located in the heart of the city, on the prospect of Karl Marx, near the theater. Maxim Gorky and park them. Lazarus Globa .
