Essener Münster

Name: Essener Münster
Address: DE

Cathedral in Stadtbezirk I (Essen), Germany

Essen Minster (German: Essener Münster), since 1958 also Essen Cathedral (Essener Dom), is the seat of the Roman Catholic Bishop of Essen, the "Diocese of the Ruhr", founded in 1958. The church, dedicated to Saints Cosmas and Damian and the Blessed Virgin Mary, stands on the Burgplatz in the centre of the city of Essen, Germany. The minster was formerly the collegiate church of Essen Abbey, a community of secular canonesses, founded in about 845 by Altfrid, Bishop of Hildesheim, around which the city of Essen grew up. The present building, which was reconstructed after its destruction in World

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Type:: Cathedral
Where:: Stadtbezirk I (Essen), Germany
Coordinates:: 51.46°N, 7.01°E

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