Cathedral of St Peter, Bautzen, Gothic cathedral in Bautzen, Germany
The Cathedral of St Peter stands at a height of 83.70 meters and extends 75 meters in length in the center of Bautzen's Old Town.
Construction of the cathedral began in 1213 under Bishop Bruno II, with the current structure completed between 1456 and 1463 incorporating a fourth nave.
The cathedral contains multiple architectural elements from different periods, displaying a combination of Gothic and Baroque styles with a notable Baroque dome.
Both Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran congregations hold regular services in the cathedral, following a schedule established through formal agreements.
The cathedral serves as a co-cathedral of the Dresden-Meissen diocese and maintains its status as one of Germany's largest simultaneum churches.
Location: Bautzen
Inception: 1213
Architects: Maximilian Emil Hehl
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
Height: 83.7 m
Length: 75 m
Address: An der Petrikirche 1
Website: http://st-petri-bautzen.de
GPS coordinates: 51.18240,14.42370
Latest update: May 11, 2025 10:33
Domstift Bautzen
66 m
Rathaus Bautzen
89 m
An den Fleischbänken 2
62 m
Wasserturm Bautzen
94 m
Fleischmarkt 5
67 m
Johann-Georg-Denkmal
37 m
Fleischmarkt 2
80 m
An der Petrikirche 4
57 m
An der Petrikirche 7
37 m
An der Petrikirche 9
47 m
Fleischergasse 16
91 m
Fleischergasse 17
92 m
Fleischergasse 18
96 m
Fleischergasse 19
96 m
An der Petrikirche 3
49 m
Bautzener Rathaus Fleischmarkt 1
87 m
An der Petrikirche 5
79 m
Fleischmarkt 3
73 m
Fleischmarkt 4
52 m
An der Petrikirche 2
45 m
Fleischmarkt 6
23 m
Fleischmarkt 7
23 m
Große Brüdergasse 1
76 m
Große Brüdergasse 6
92 m
An den Fleischbänken 4
91 m
Stadthaus Bautzen
87 m
Goldenes Buch Hauptmarkt 2
92 m
Wohnhaus Kleine Brüdergasse 5
79 mReviews
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