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Basilika St. Godehard
Timeless Romanesque Art in Hildesheim's Heart
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A Romanesque masterpiece that has graced Hildesheim since 1172, untouched and resilient through the ages. St. Godehard's Basilica captivates with its clear, harmonious architecture and a serene atmosphere that transports visitors back in time. Feel the history of the Benedictine abbey and admire the nearly untouched craftsmanship. Let the grandeur and tranquility of this place envelop you.
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The Basilica of St. Godehard remained almost unscathed during World War II, making it one of the best-preserved examples of Romanesque architecture in Germany.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- January 17, 1101
- Architectural Style
- Romanesque
- Height
- 6 m
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Opening Hours
- Mo-Sa 08:00-17:30; Su 12:00-17:30
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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Location
Nearby
Norddeutsche Hochschule für Rechtspflege
60 m away
Hospital zu den Fünf Wunden
88 m away
Neues Tor
111 m away
Nikolaikapelle
83 m away
Wernersches Haus
99 m away
Hildesheimer Synagoge
137 m away
Kehrwiederturm
189 m away
Ernst-Ehrlicher-Park
234 m away