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Aachen Cathedral

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Also known as Imperial Cathedral

Roman-Catholic cathedral in Aachen, Germany

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Aachen Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Aachen, Germany, and stands as one of Europe's most historically significant religious buildings. It has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and served as the burial place of Charlemagne, making it a major landmark in European history and culture.

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Instance of
church building
Named after
Mary
Religion
Catholicism
Country
Germany
Located in
Aachen
Dedicated to
Assumption of Mary
Official website
www.aachenerdom.de/fr
Image
Aachen Germany Imperial-Cathedral-01.jpg
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Aachen Cathedral
topic's main category
Category:Aachen Cathedral
Commons Institution page
Aachen Cathedral
architectural style
Pre-Romanesque architecture
architect
Odo of Metz
inception
0801-01-17
Commons gallery
Aachener Dom
native label
Aachener Dom
Christian liturgical rite
Roman Rite
fee
0
visitors per year
105600
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Aachen Cathedral

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