St. Pantaleon, Cologne

Name: St. Pantaleon
Address: Am Pantaleonsberg 10A, Cologne, 50676, Germany
Telephone: +49 221 316 655

#61 among attractions in Cologne

Church, Romanesque architecture

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The Church of Saint Pantaleon is an early Romanesque church in Cologne, Germany. The church dates back to the 10th century and is one of the twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne. The former monastery church is consecrated to Saint Pantaleon and the Saints Cosmas and Damian and is the oldest church of the cult of Saint Pantaleon west of Byzantium. The empress Theophanu and the archbishop Bruno the Great are buried in the church, which also contains shrines of saints Alban, the first Christian martyr of Britain, and Maurinus of Cologne. Pope Benedict XVI visited the church in 2005. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 50°55'43"N, 6°56'53"E

Address

Am Pantaleonsberg 10AInnenstadt (Altstadt-Süd)Cologne 50676 Germany

Contact

+49 221 316 655

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St. Pantaleon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schildergasse, Käthe Kollwitz Museum, Antoniterkirche, Historical Archive of the City of Cologne.

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Showcase of artist Kollwitz's work
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Museum
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Romanesque church with organs and concerts
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Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
St. Cecilia's Church, Cologne
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Schauspiel Köln, Cologne
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Pantaleon?

Nearby attractions include St. Maria vom Frieden church and convent, Cologne (6 min walk), Ulrepforte, Cologne (10 min walk), Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium, Cologne (10 min walk), Stadtbibliothek Köln, Cologne (10 min walk).

How to get to St. Pantaleon by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Pantaleon:

Bus

Rothgerberbach/Poststraße • Lines: 978 (4 min walk)
Barbarossaplatz • Lines: 978 (7 min walk)

Tram

Eifelstraße • Lines: 12, 15, 16 (5 min walk)
Poststraße • Lines: 16, 18, 3, 4 (6 min walk)

Train

Köln Süd (13 min walk)
Cologne central station (28 min walk)

Light rail

Rathaus • Lines: 5 (22 min walk)