St. Maria im Kapitol

Chevet — View of south and east apses, with a square chapel in between. St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne, Germany. Holly Hayes all photos →

Built over the site of a Roman temple, the plan of this 11th-century church echoes that of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Notable artworks inside include a unique carved wooden door and a wooden crucifix.

Location map of St. Maria im Kapitol. Click to enlarge.

Aerial view of St. Maria im Kapitol. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Coordinates: map · aerial
Date(s): 1065

Article Info

Page Title: St. Maria im Kapitol
Added By: Holly Hayes
Date Published: October 8, 2013
Last Updated: April 15, 2024

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