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St. Gertraud
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St. Gertraud

Historic 12th Century Architectural Heritage

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St. Gertraud Parish Church is centrally located at Pleicherkirchplatz in Würzburg's Old Town. Built in the 12th century, it stands as a significant example of medieval ecclesiastical architecture and is a protected architectural heritage monument in Bavaria. A notable feature is the Ölberg at Pleicherkirchplatz 2, which is also part of the monument.
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The church has been a fixture of the Old Town since the 12th century.

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Architectural Heritage Monument

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Here you are, standing before the St. Gertraud Parish Church, a genuine gem of 12th-century medieval ecclesiastical architecture. Look to your left, and you'll notice the Ölberg at Pleicherkirchplatz 2, an important feature of this protected architectural heritage monument. The church itself stands proudly over the central square, nestled in the vibrant Old Town of Würzburg. Do you feel the calm emanating from the ancient walls? This site is not just a place of worship but also a testament to history that has endured for centuries. As you turn around, you'll spot the fountain at Pleicherkirchplatz to the northwest, completing the picture of this historic location.

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