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Basilika St. Godehard
Romanesque Architecture in Hildesheim's Old Town
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Built between 1133 and 1172, St. Godehard Basilica is a prime example of Romanesque architecture that remained largely intact through World War II. Once a Benedictine abbey church, it is renowned for its classic proportions and stands as one of Germany's most significant architectural treasures. The church is integral to the Hildesheim Deanery of the Diocese of Hildesheim.
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St. Godehard Basilica was founded in 1101.
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
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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Location
Nearby
Norddeutsche Hochschule für Rechtspflege
60 m away
Wernersches Haus
99 m away
Neues Tor
111 m away
Hospital zu den Fünf Wunden
88 m away
Nikolaikapelle
83 m away
Hildesheimer Synagoge
137 m away
Kehrwiederturm
189 m away
Neisser Heimatmuseum
176 m away