Reason for the name
Named after Martin Luther who created the Protestant doctrine.
Builder
Protestants.
History
In 1898.
Shape and details
The church known for its tall tower, which is one of the tallest towers in the Old City and overlooks the whole of Jerusalem, with a height of 48 meters and 177 stairs.
The church built on land that considered a part of the Al- Marastan (the hospital) Alsalahi.
Sultan Abdulaziz gave the land to the Crown Prince of Prussia, Prince Frederick Wilhelm, who took over the throne of the empire. The church opened in the presence of Emperor Prussia Gliom II. It also called the “Fadi” Church and the Dibagha Church, after the street in which it is located.
