DIE HEILIGGEISTKIRCHE

The Heiliggeistkirche (Church of the Holy Spirit) is the largest church in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg in Germany. It is located on the market square in the heart of the historic city center, not far from Heidelberg Castle. The Heiliggeistkirche was built between 1398 and 1515. The Palatinate Library was located inside. From 1706 to 1936, the interior of the church was divided into two parts by a wall. The choir was Catholic, the rest Protestant. Since 1936, the entire church has belonged to the Evangelical Church of Baden.