Cologne: Sacred and Religious Sites
Places and attractions in the Sacred and religious sites category
Categories
- Church
- Museum
- Theater
- Romanesque architecture
- Concerts and shows
- Cemetery
- Park
- Specialty museum
- Architecture
- Sacred and religious sites
- Art museum
- Historical place
- Neighbourhood
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Bridge
- City gate
- Square
- Skyscraper
- Shopping
- History museum
- Art gallery
- City
- Memorial
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Climbing
Shrine of the Three Kings
Ornate shrine for the Three Kings' bones The Shrine of the Three Kings is a revered medieval reliquary located within the majestic Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. This ornate gold shrine is said to hold the remains of the Biblical Magi, also known as the Three Wise Men or Three Kings, who followed the...
Minoritenkirche
Nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany, the Minoritenkirche stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This Gothic church, with its imposing structure and intricate design, is a prominent landmark that attracts both worshipers...
St. Gereon's Basilica
Romanesque church with a 10-sided dome St. Gereon's Basilica is a historical architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Cologne, Germany. This ancient church, with its origins tracing back to the 4th century, stands as a testament to the endurance and evolution of Christian sacred architecture through the...
St. Maria im Kapitol
Romanesque church with medieval artwork St. Maria im Kapitol is an 11th-century Romanesque church located in the Kapitol-Viertel in the old town of Cologne, Germany. The name “im Kapitol“ refers to the Roman temple for the Capitoline Triad that was built on today’s site of the church in the first century.
Synagoge Köln
Roonstrasse Synagogue, located in Cologne, Germany, is the only surviving of the five synagogues of the city before the Nazi era.
St. Ursula
Catholic church with a bone reliquary The Basilica church of St. Ursula is located in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is built upon the ancient ruins of a Roman cemetery, where the 11,000 virgins associated with the legend of Saint Ursula are said to have been buried.
St. Maria Lyskirchen
St. Maria Lyskirchen is one of twelve Romanesque churches in Cologne, Germany.
St. Maria Himmelfahrt
The Catholic parish church of St. Mary's Assumption was for a long time the largest church in Cologne after the cathedral and is one of the few remaining architectural testimonies to the Baroque period in the city.
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