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'''Pauluskirche''' (English: '''St. Paul's Church''' ({{lang-de|Pauluskirche}}) is a [[Protestant]]Continental Reformed church|Reformed Church]] in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]], part of the [[Evangelical-Reformed Church of the Canton Basel-Stadt]]. The church was constructed between May 1898 and November 1901 by [[Karl Moser]] (1860–1936) and [[Robert Curjel]], and features a [[Romanesque Revival architecture| Neo-Romanesque]] architectural style. The [[apse]] is fitted with a stone [[pulpit]] that is raised behind a stone [[communion table]]. The aspeapse also features a gallery, with a central arch behind the pulpit, in which the organ and choir are placed. <ref name='Yates, Nigel'>{{citationCite book | last=Yates | first=Nigel | year=2008 | title=Liturgical Space: Christian Worship and Church Buildings in Western Europe 1500-2000 | publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. | isbn=9780754657972978-0-7546-5797-2 | page=133 | url=httphttps://books.google.cacom/books?id=J5vu4iBo1MMC }}</ref><ref> {{cite web | url = http://www.myswitzerland.com/en/home/citytrips/city-tips/modern-architecture/modern-pauluskirche-basel.html | title = Pauluskirche Basel | accessdateaccess-date = 2010-09-04 | publisher = myswitzerland.com }}{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It features artwork in [[Art Nouveau]] style including [[relief]] work on the church exterior above the main entrance by sculptor [[Carl Burckhardt (sculptor)|Carl Burckhardt]] (1878–1923), [[mosaic]]s on the inner front wall by [[Heinrich Altherr]] (1878–1947) and [[stained glass window]]s by [[Max Laeuger]] (1864–1952).<ref>{{cite web | url = http://basel.all-about-switzerland.info/basel-pauluschurch-karl-moser.html | title = Paulus Church, Basel, Switzerland | access-date = 2010-09-04 | publisher = All About Switzerland}}</ref>
 
In 2019, the church was profaned and has been converted into a cultural church ("Kulturkirche Paulus"), which started operating in July 2021 as a cultural centre for events, weddings, and choral concerts.
'''Pauluskirche''' (English: '''St. Paul''') is a [[Protestant]] church in [[Basel]], [[Switzerland]]. The church was constructed between May 1898 and November 1901 by [[Karl Moser]] and [[Robert Curjel]] and features a [[Romanesque Revival architecture| Neo-Romanesque]] architectural style. The [[apse]] is fitted with a stone [[pulpit]] that is raised behind a stone [[communion table]]. The aspe also features a gallery, with a central arch behind the pulpit, in which the organ and choir are placed. <ref name='Yates, Nigel'>{{citation | last=Yates | first=Nigel | year=2008 | title=Liturgical Space: Christian Worship and Church Buildings in Western Europe 1500-2000 | publisher=Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. | isbn=9780754657972 | page=133 | url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=J5vu4iBo1MMC }}</ref><ref> {{cite web | url = http://www.myswitzerland.com/en/home/citytrips/city-tips/modern-architecture/modern-pauluskirche-basel.html | title = Pauluskirche Basel | accessdate = 2010-09-04 | publisher = myswitzerland.com}}</ref>
 
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[[Category:Churches in Switzerland]]
[[Category:BuildingsReformed and structureschurches in Basel]]
[[Category:1901Churches architecturecompleted in 1901]]
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[[Category:Churches20th-century churches in Switzerland]]