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Ursulinenkirche St. Corpus Christi
Baroque Ursuline Church with Historical Heritage
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St. Corpus Christi Ursuline Church in Cologne, designed by Matteo Alberti in 1709, showcases Baroque architecture. Originally a convent church for the Ursuline order, it now functions as the school church for the neighboring Ursuline school. This building is a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Did you know?
The church was built in the year 1709.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1709
- Architect
- Matteo Alberti
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Not accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Here, you are standing before a remarkable piece of Baroque architecture, designed by Matteo Alberti in 1709. Originally serving as a convent church for the Ursuline order, it now functions as the school church for the nearby Ursuline school. Look up to admire the intricate Baroque details that make this building so distinct. As a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it holds over 300 years of history within its walls. If you glance to your right, you might catch sight of the Casa Colonia, another nearby landmark. Feel the quiet and the history that permeates the air here.
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