The Ringkirche was the first Protestant church in Germany to follow the Wiesbadener Programm, which focused on a clear view from every seat to the combined altar, pulpit, organ and choir areas.

[2] The hall is a Zentralbau [de] of a type which became a model for Protestant church buildings until the end of World War I.

[4] The Romanesque Revival church is located on the Ringstraße between the central districts of Westend and Rheingauviertel.

[2] A building of the Gründerzeit, the church was declared a German Nationaldenkmal (national monument) in 2002.

It demonstrates a uniform style, reminiscent of the period between Romanesque and Gothic architecture, unaltered by destruction in wars or later remodeling.