Allerheiligenkirche, Gothic church near Domplatz in Erfurt, Germany
The Allerheiligenkirche is a Gothic church in Erfurt near Domplatz. It features three pointed portals, with detailed stonework adorning its exterior and creating a strong vertical presence in the city.
This church dates back to the early 12th century when it was founded as an Augustinian monastery with a hospital attached. Its role in the city evolved over centuries as the religious and social needs of Erfurt changed.
The church is named for all saints and displays artworks from different periods inside. Visitors can see gravestones and inscriptions that tell the story of generations who shaped this place.
The building is open to visitors during regular weekday and weekend hours, with easy access from the nearby Domplatz. Exploring the interior is manageable for most visitors including those with mobility considerations.
Inside hangs a life-size crucifix from the 15th century that visitors can still see today. This religious artwork offers insight into the devotion of earlier times.
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