Kollegiatstift St. Andreas

Name: Kollegiatstift St. Andreas
Address: DE

Church in Worms, Germany

The Andreasstift was a building complex in Worms, Germany, now housing Worms City Museum. It is located near Worms Cathedral and the Magnuskirche. The community it housed was founded before 1000 as a mountain-top community but was moved to a new building within Worms' city walls in 1020 by order of bishop Burchard of Worms. He also ordered the building of the cathedral and of two churches dedicated to St Paul and St Martin. He supported the election of his pupil Henry II and thus became sole ruler of Worms. The complex now centres on the former Andreaskirche, founded between 1180 and 1200 as a

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Type:: Church
Where:: Worms, Germany
Coordinates:: 49.63°N, 8.36°E

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