Aachen Cathedral Aachen, Germany

Commissioned by Charlemagne in 786, this is the oldest cathedral in Northern Europe. A graceful Gothic choir was added to the Carolingian core in the 15th century. Inside are several major relics and early medieval artworks.

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Location map of Aachen Cathedral, Aachen, Germany.
map of Aachen Cathedral
Aerial view of Aachen Cathedral.