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Groß Sankt Martin
Romanesque Architecture in Cologne's Historic Old Town
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Köln: First Steps10 pts
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Köln: Insider50 pts
Groß Sankt Martin is one of Cologne's most significant Romanesque churches, located near the Rhine. The three-aisled basilica is notable for its cloverleaf-shaped east choir and distinctive crossing tower. Surrounded by 1970s and 1980s buildings, it stands as a striking landmark in the city's skyline. As an architectural heritage monument, it holds protected status in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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The architect August Essenwein designed its reconstruction.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- August Essenwein
- Architectural Style
- Romanesque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Opening Hours
- Mo off; Tu-Sa 09:30-19:39; Su 10:00-19:15
- Website
- romanische-kirchen-koeln.de
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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