--- title: "St. Johann" url: "https://web.destination.one/en/poi/st-johann" description: "The high light-flooded interior is particularly worth seeing.In 1011, the monastery of St. John was founded by Bishop Detmar. The consecration of the church took place in 1292. In the mid-1960s, the church was extensively renovated.History:The foundation of the collegiate monastery St. Johann took place in 1011 by Bishop Thietmar of Osnabrück (1003-23) as the second spiritual centre of the city, with a school, as a priestly educational institution.It was considered the first such institution of an Osnabrück bishop, who had his own parish rights since 1147.Collegiate provost came in each case from the ranks of the cathedral chapter.The Osnabrück New Town developed around it, which was administered separately from the Old Town until 1306.Chapter of St. Johann developed into a bourgeois community after the cathedral chapter stipulated noble origins for membership in 1398.The church has also been a parish church since 1447.In 1543, the chapter rejects the adoption of the Lutheran church order.After 1803 and subsequent dissolution of the chapter, it is considered the parish church of St. Johann.Worship chapel donated by the von Bar family on the A. 14th century as a funeral chapel, later among other things a mortuary chapel and war memorial." language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/1344863/6d61f32554602dca9fce3ca30d8263d5ce603e7c7abda10134e079fdb1a90905/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Homepage > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share St. Johann ========== - Church St. Johann in Osnabrück impresses with its light-filled interior and a history dating back to the founding of the monastery in 1011. The high light-flooded interior is particularly worth seeing. In 1011, the monastery of St. John was founded by Bishop Detmar. The consecration of the church took place in 1292. In the mid-1960s, the church was extensively renovated. **History:**- The foundation of the collegiate monastery St. Johann took place in 1011 by Bishop Thietmar of Osnabrück (1003-23) as the second spiritual centre of the city, with a school, as a priestly educational institution. - It was considered the first such institution of an Osnabrück bishop, who had his own parish rights since 1147. - Collegiate provost came in each case from the ranks of the cathedral chapter. - The Osnabrück New Town developed around it, which was administered separately from the Old Town until 1306. - Chapter of St. Johann developed into a bourgeois community after the cathedral chapter stipulated noble origins for membership in 1398. - The church has also been a parish church since 1447. - In 1543, the chapter rejects the adoption of the Lutheran church order. - After 1803 and subsequent dissolution of the chapter, it is considered the parish church of St. Johann. - Worship chapel donated by the von Bar family on the A. 14th century as a funeral chapel, later among other things a mortuary chapel and war memorial. Read more Good to know ------------ Openings daily 9 a.m. - 5.30 p.m. Read more Price info Free tour Read more Contact person Pfarrbüro St. Johann**Ms. Cornelia Hehemann** Johannisfreiheit 12 49074 Osnabrück Author Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbHHerrenteichsstraße 17+18 49074 Osnabrück Organization Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH License (master data) Tourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH This content has been partially or completely optimised or created by AI.* Nearby ------ View on map - AccomodationsCC-BY-SAPenthouse Backpackers Osnabrück | - Hotel CC-BY-SAPicasa | - Hotel CC-BY-SACarsten Knüppel - Campingplatz Bullerby | - Campsite - Place of interestCC-BY-SASusanne Schoon Marketing Osnabrück | - Church CC-BY-SATourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land | - Church CC-BY-SATourismusgesellschaft Osnabrücker Land mbH, Klaus Dieter Franke | - Church Contact Johannisfreiheit 12 49074 Osnabrück - Innenstadt