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Aachen Cathedral Treasury Aachen, Germany

Located a block from the cathedral, the Aachen Treasury is a must-see. It contains numerous golden medieval reliquaries and other important religious artworks.

Four Great Reliquaries
Four great reliquaries displayed in Aachen Cathedral Treasury, Aachen, Germany. From left: Arm Reliquary (15th century); Three Towers Reliquary (14th century); Bust of Charlemagne (14th century); Reliquary of Charlemagne (14th century). Image credit: Holly Hayes