Aachen, Germany

Aachen Cathedral

Aachen Cathedral is a Catholic church in Aachen, Germany, and the cathedral of the Diocese of Aachen. One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne, who was buried there in 814. From 936 to 1531, the original Palatine Chapel saw the coronation of thirty-one German kings.

City
Aachen
Country
Germany
Category
Religious
Suggested visit
About 45 minutes

More places in Aachen

Plan a trip here

Background: Wikipedia

Loading Travel Crew AI

Still loading - a slow connection can take a little longer. Reload