Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern

Church of the Holy Ghost
Heiliggeistkirche
Church of the Holy Ghost
Church of the Holy Ghost
Church of the Holy Ghost
Church of the Holy Ghost
46°56′52.41″N 7°26′26.83″E / 46.9478917°N 7.4407861°E / 46.9478917; 7.4407861
LocationBern
CountrySwitzerland
DenominationSwiss Reformed
Websitewww.heiliggeistkirche.ch
History
Former name(s)Spitalkirche
StatusChurch
Consecrated6 November 1729
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationSwiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance
Architect(s)Niklaus Schiltkecht
StyleBaroque
GroundbreakingApril 1726
CompletedOctober 1729
Construction cost48,968.52 Krone
Specifications
Length40.5 m (133 ft)
Width24.9 m (82 ft)
Nave width21 m (69 ft)
Height11.8 m (39 ft)
Number of spires1
Spire height62.25 m (204.2 ft)
MaterialsSandstone

The Church of the Holy Ghost (German: Heiliggeistkirche) is a Swiss Reformed Church in Bern, Switzerland. The Swiss heritage site of national significance building is located at Spitalgasse 44 in the Old City of Bern. It is one of largest Swiss Reformed churches in Switzerland.