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Worms Cathedral, Imperial Cathedral in Worms, Germany

The cathedral features two choirs, multiple towers, rounded arches, and sturdy stone walls that demonstrate the characteristics of Romanesque architectural design.

The cathedral's foundation stone was placed in 1130, leading to a construction period that lasted until 1181 under the supervision of various bishops.

The cathedral served as the location for numerous imperial ceremonies, including the marriage of Emperor Frederick II to Isabella of England in 1235.

The cathedral maintains regular opening hours for visitors, offering guided tours that explain the architectural features and historical significance of the building.

The structure contains two separate organs connected by an intricate mechanism, allowing musicians to perform from different positions within the cathedral.

Location: Worms

Inception: 12 century

Architectural style: Romanesque architecture

Website: https://pg-dom-st-peter-worms.bistummainz.de

GPS coordinates: 49.63028,8.35972

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:06

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