Germany · Cathedral
Aachen Cathedral
A cathedral whose central chapel links Charlemagne’s court, Christian worship and later pilgrimage traditions.
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Sacred places in Germany
Three starting points for a deeper relationship with place.
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Germany · Cathedral
Cologne Cathedral
A Gothic cathedral associated with the Shrine of the Three Kings and the continuing religious life of Cologne.
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Germany · Rock formation
Externsteine
A striking sandstone formation with medieval Christian carving and later interpretations that require careful historical distinction.
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