The Herrnhut Moravian Church Hall is the spatial and spiritual centre of the planned settlement. Since 29 June 2026, the ‘living faith together’ exhibition has also served as part of Herrnhut's World Heritage information point.
Address, hours and access
- Address
- Zinzendorfplatz 4, 02747 Herrnhut · Source: kirchensaal-herrnhut.de
- Exhibition opening hours
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10:00 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 17:00. Closed on Wednesdays. Sunday after the service until 12:00. Source: herrnhut-entdecken.de
- Church Hall opening hours
- Not stated outside exhibition hours and during services; ask the operator.
- Admission
- Not stated, still to be verified.
- Access, confirmed
- Exhibition ‘living faith together’ accessibly equipped (operator statement). Source: ebu.de
- Access, open
- Step-free route from the square into the hall, lift (planned according to the operator), accessible toilet, seating: still to be verified.
- Operator
- Moravian Church (EBU), visitor services, Zittauer Straße 20, 02747 Herrnhut · willkommen@herrnhuter.de
- Guided tours
- Long tour, 2 hours, Church Hall and God's Acre: 1 to 10 people 70 euros, each further person 5 euros. Short tour, 1 hour, Church Hall or God's Acre: 1 to 10 people 50 euros, each further person 3 euros. Booking via the visitor service request form. Source: herrnhut-entdecken.de
- Worship and prayer
- The Moravian Church visitor service invites guests to midday prayer on Mondays and Fridays at 12:00, a sung prayer service on Saturdays at 19:00 and worship on Sundays at 9:30. Source: herrnhut-entdecken.de
- Region
- Herrnhut lies in Upper Lusatia (Oberlausitz), in the Görlitz district, Saxony.
- Who it suits
- World Heritage travellers starting at the information point; families, also on rainy days; groups with a guided tour via the visitor service.
- Getting to Herrnhut
- Löbau (Sachs) railway station, about 11 km, direct bus connection by PlusBus 10 (ZVON). Herrnhut itself has had no passenger train service since 24 May 1998. A4 motorway, Weißenberg junction, about 30 km. Federal road B178 through Herrnhut. PlusBus 10 Löbau - Herrnhut - Zittau and TaktBus 67 towards Görlitz, stop Herrnhut Zinzendorfplatz. Timetable at ZVON.
- Parking
- Parking area near Zinzendorf Square (mapped): about 280 m walk to the Church Hall (model); name, capacity and fees still to be verified
Car park at the outdoor pool: 62 spaces according to OpenStreetMap; number of designated accessible spaces conflicting (2 or 4), still to be verified
Parking area at Berthelsdorf (mapped): about 365 m to the manor (model); permission still to be verified - Image
- AI visual concept, not a photograph of the real room.
As of 9 November 2026 for the opening hours of the tourist information, World Heritage information point, Moravian Stars visitor centre and manor, 6 September 2026 for the other addresses and arrival details, each read on the operators' websites. Please report changes via the imprint page.
Understand the relationship
The story behind the room: why there is neither pulpit nor altar, why the hall had to begin again in 1945 and how its type reached Bethlehem. Read the story →
The restrained hall expresses an architecture centred on community, gathering and worship. It is not a disused monument: services and congregational life continue.
Start here to understand the historic centre, God's Acre/Hutberg and Berthelsdorf as one connected system.
Plan responsibly
- The operator describes the exhibition fit-out as accessible.
- The continuous step-free route, lift, toilet, upper floor and Church Hall as a whole still require scoped confirmation.
- Worship and community events take priority.
- The modelled walk from Zinzendorfplatz stop is about 150 m/2 minutes; that is not an accessibility audit.
- A community-mapped parking area is about 280 modelled walking metres away; official details are unresolved.