“Lost in thought, aren’t you?” a voice jolted me back to reality. I blinked, gazing up at the Auferstehungskirche. “It has that effect on people,” the woman chuckled, adjusting her scarf. The Auferstehungskirche, with its simple, unassuming exterior, held a quiet dignity. This Protestant church, nestled in Heidelberg along Obere Rӧdt, served the Emmaus-Gemeinde. My new acquaintance, a local, shared a fascinating snippet. Apparently, the church’s plain facade was a deliberate choice, reflecting the community’s focus on inner faith rather than outward displays.
Yavuz Sultan Selim Camii
Did you know that this building was once a warehouse? Now, it is the Yavuz Sultan Selim Camii. This transformation