Cathedrals in Germany

A country roughly located at the centre of Europe, Germany boasts an exceptionally rich religious history and therefore a large number of sacred destinations that one can imagine. With no dearth of churches and cathedrals through out the length and breath of the country, Germany is undoubtedly a significant place of religious interest. If you wish to see some of the greatest and the oldest churches and cathedrals, check out the cathedrals in Germany.

The country being home to the Romans, the Jews and the Protestants at different points in time, Germany's churches and cathedrals changed hands umpteenth number of times and bear a mark of history. But not only is the history that calls for attention in the Cathedrals of Germany,: there is a lot more to it. The famous Romanesque architecture with the typical Gothic structures and beautiful pieces of artwork of Germany's churches and cathedrals is simply enchanting. Whether to see the tallest church of the world, the heaviest church bell, the remains of the stunning medieval period structure or the rare art pieces by some of the world famous artists, you have to come to the Cathedrals in Germany.

Though the prevalent architecture in the cathedrals Germany is the beautiful Romanesque architecture with the bold Gothic tombs and towers, you can see some excellent remnants of Neo-classical and Baroque style. And perhaps what is really surprising is that inspite of massive bombings during the World War II and the dark days of the Nazi regime, Germany boasts of some of the oldest cathedrals and churches in the entire world, with some of them surviving in their true original forms.

List Of the most important cathedrals and churches in Germany:

- Bamberg Cathedral, Germany
- Cathedral of Magdeburg, Germany
- Cathedral of Trier, Germany
- Church of Peace (Sanssouci), Germany
- Church of the Redeemer, Sacrow, Germany
- Cologne Cathedral, Germany
- Elisabeth Church (Marburg), Germany
- Erfurt Cathedral, Germany
- Freiberg Cathedral, Germany
- Gedächtniskirche (Speyer), Germany
- Gustav Adolf Stave Church, Germany
- Mainz Cathedral, Germany
- Naumburg Cathedral, Germany
- St. Augustine's of Canterbury, Wiesbaden, Germany
- Saint Justinus' church, Frankfurt-Höchst, Germany
- Schleswig Cathedral, Germany
- St. Andreaskirche, Hildesheim, Germany
- St. Johannis Harvestehude Hamburg, Germany
- St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim, Germany
- St. Nikolai, Hamburg, Germany
- Ulm Münster, Germany
- Worms Cathedral, Germany