The town church is a former church in Gießen, from which after the destruction in World War II still the church tower is preserved. The freestanding bell tower is the oldest building in the city and is considered the landmark of the city Giessen. The Hessian cultural monument from Gothic times is 50.70 meters high and characterizes the cityscape.

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The town church is a former church in Gießen, of which the steeple has been preserved after it was destroyed in the Second World War. From the top you have a great view of the city.

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After the Second World War, the tower of the town church remained, which has been restored and is part of the Giessen townscape.

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