Tabor Church (Berlin-Wilhelmshagen)

Tabor Church (Berlin-Wilhelmshagen) — view
Tabor Church (Berlin-Wilhelmshagen). Photo: Bodo Kubrak, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Berlin, Germany
Tabor Church

A Protestant parish church in Berlin’s Wilhelmshagen quarter, named for the biblical Mount of Transfiguration.

At a glance

Tabor Church serves the Evangelical Berlin-Rahnsdorf Congregation in the Treptow-Köpenick borough. One of three churches maintained by this Protestant community, it carries the name of Mount Tabor, the site of Jesus’s Transfiguration in Christian tradition.

History

The church was established as part of the Evangelical Berlin-Rahnsdorf Congregation, an affiliate of the Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia, the major Protestant umbrella organisation in the region.

What you see

The building stands in Wilhelmshagen, a locality within the Rahnsdorf district. Few architectural details are documented in available sources.

Cultural significance

The church’s dedication reflects Protestant piety and the importance of scriptural geography in Christian worship. Its name anchors Berlin’s Protestant community to the sacred landscape of the Holy Land, specifically the Mount of Transfiguration in modern Israel.

Key facts

  • Country: Germany
  • City: Berlin, Treptow-Köpenick borough
  • Coordinates: 52.43517°N, 13.715036°E
  • Denomination: Evangelical (Protestant)
  • Part of: Berlin-Rahnsdorf Congregation

Practical information & getting there

The church is located in the Wilhelmshagen quarter of Rahnsdorf. For current visiting hours and services, contact the Evangelical Berlin-Rahnsdorf Congregation directly or consult local Protestant church resources in Berlin.

Sources & resources

Editorial text © Cultural Heritage Online. Facts drawn from Wikipedia/Wikidata.

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