St. Amandus

The St. Amandus church features strong stone walls, rounded arches, and traditional architectural elements typical of medieval religious structures in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Construction of St. Amandus began around 1200, establishing it as one of the earliest religious buildings in the Merkenich region of Cologne.

The church maintains regular religious services while functioning as a protected architectural heritage monument, representing centuries of local spiritual traditions.

Visitors can access the church grounds throughout the day to examine the medieval architectural features and explore the surrounding garden areas.

The structure incorporates specific Romanesque design elements that demonstrate the architectural practices and building techniques from the 13th century.

Location: Merkenich

Inception: 1200

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

GPS coordinates: 51.04090,6.93612

Latest update: March 7, 2025 18:35