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Sankt Peter
Baroque Splendor in the Heart of Mainz
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Mainz: First Steps10 pts
Mainz: Explorer25 pts
Mainz: Insider50 pts
St. Peter's Catholic Church in Mainz is a prime example of baroque architecture, designed by Johann Valentin Thoman. Built between 1749 and 1757, its interior is adorned with rich Rococo decorations. It currently serves the parish of St. Peter/St. Emmeran.
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St. Peter was originally founded as the collegiate church of the St. Peter's Abbey outside the city walls.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1749
- Architect
- Johann Valentin Thoman
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
Evidence and review
- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Audio Guide
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Part of These Trails
Churches of MainzStop 9 of 14
Heritage Sites in MainzStop 11 of 14
Baroque Trail MainzStop 3 of 4
Classical MainzStop 8 of 12
Location
Nearby
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163 m away