Michaelskirche

South exterior of the nave and aisle, with the two entrances. Because of the unusual lateral entrance to the church, the south aisle serves as a narthex. Holly Hayes all photos →

Built in the 11th century and faithfully rebuilt after World War II, this is the finest example of Ottonian Romanesque architecture anywhere. Its painted wooden ceiling dates from 1230.

Location map of Michaelskirche. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of Michaelskirche. Click to enlarge.

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Page Title: Michaelskirche
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024