Speyer Cathedral

Speyerer Dom
cathedral in Speyer
#2 in Speyer / #173 in Germany
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by Gerd Eichmann
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Speyer Cathedral, located in Speyer, Germany, is one of the most significant Romanesque architectural monuments in the world. Officially known as the Imperial Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St Stephen, it was consecrated in 1061 and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981. The cathedral served as the burial site for several Holy Roman Emperors and German kings. Its grand design, featuring a massive nave, twin towers, and a crypt, reflects the power and religious significance of the Holy Roman Empire during the Middle Ages.


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