St. Michael

Church in Hildesheim, Germany, dating from 1010

The Church of St. Michael (German: Michaeliskirche) is an early-Romanesque church located in Hildesheim, Germany. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors. Following the Protestant reformation, St. Michael's became a shared church, with the majority of the structure being Lutheran and the crypt Roman Catholic.

From St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.

Type:
Church

Period:
1010

Where:
Hildesheim, Germany

Coordinates:
52.15°N, 9.94°E

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