[1] Located between the streets Tyska Brinken, Kindstugatan, Svartmangatan, and Prästgatan, it is named for standing in the centre of a neighbourhood that in the Middle Ages was dominated by Germans.

[4] The brick steeple and the copper covered spire, together 96 metres tall, were completed in 1878 to the design of Julius Carl Raschdorff (1823–1914), an architect based in Berlin.

[2] Over the northern gate facing Tyska Brinken is a gilded images of the patron saint and the exhortation Fürchtet Gott!

The southern sandstone portal is flanked by statues of Jesus and Moses, in the context symbolizing the New and the Old Testaments, accompanied by Love, Hope, and Faith.

[2] The interior is Baroque in style, the large windows of which make it overflowed by light, highlighting the white vaults and their many angels heads.

The ten metres tall altar was created by Markus Hebel, a Baroque master from Neumünster, Schleswig-Holstein.

The green and golden structure, at the time resting on pillars seemingly suspended over the floor, was reached by a magnificently carved flight of stairs used by generations of royal families, often of German descent, attending the sermons.

The ceiling displays a painting by David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl, born in Hamburg and a member of the German parish.