St. Maria im Kapitol

Name: St. Maria im Kapitol
Address: DE

Church in Altstadt-Süd, Germany, dating from 1100

St. Maria im Kapitol (St. Mary's in the Capitol) is an 11th-century Romanesque church located in the Kapitol-Viertel in the old town of Cologne, Germany. The name “im Kapitol“ refers to the Roman temple for the Capitoline Triad that was built on today’s site of the church in the first century. The Catholic church is based on the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, was dedicated to St. Mary and built between 1040 and 1065. It is one of Twelve Romanesque churches of Cologne. Measuring 100 m x 40 m and encompassing 4,000 square metres of internal space, St. Maria is the largest of the Romanesque

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Type:: Church
Period:: 1100
Where:: Altstadt-Süd, Germany
Coordinates:: 50.93°N, 6.96°E

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