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Bartholomäuskapelle
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Bartholomäuskapelle

The oldest hall church north of the Alps

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Built around 1017, the Bartholomäus Chapel in Paderborn showcases Romanesque architecture. As an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia, it reflects the longstanding Catholic tradition in the region. Standing 8 meters tall, the chapel is a striking example of medieval craftsmanship.

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The chapel, built around 1017, is the oldest known hall church north of the Alps.

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Founded
~1017
Architectural Style
Romanesque
Height
8 m
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access
Not accessible

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