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Regensburg Cathedral (German: Dom St. Peter or Regensburger Dom), also known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is an example of important Gothic architecture within the German state of Bavaria. [1] It is a landmark for the city of Regensburg , Germany, and the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Regensburg .
St. Peter's Church – the Regensburg Cathedral Kohlenmarkt with Town Hall, site of the Perpetual Diet from 1663 to 1806 St. Emmeram's Abbey, now Schloss Thurn und Taxis, a huge palace. Regensburg includes the largest medieval old town north of the Alps with nearly 1,500 listed buildings and a picturesque cityscape. Its most famous sights are ...
The Regensburger Domspatzen (literally: Regensburg Cathedral Sparrows) is the cathedral choir at the Regensburg Cathedral in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. The boys' choir dates back to 975, and consists of boys and young men only. They perform in liturgy and concert, and have made international tours and recordings.
Cologne Cathedral in Cologne.. This is the list of cathedrals in Germany sorted by denomination.. Some pre-Reformation cathedrals in Germany, now within one of the Lutheran or united Protestant churches (co-operating in their umbrella organisation Protestant Church in Germany) still retain the term cathedral, despite the churches Presbyterian polity which does not have bishops (in some ...
Largest church in Austria by area, but two metres shorter than St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna since no building in Austria-Hungary was allowed to be higher than St. Stephen's Cathedral (also the reason why there are no taller churches in Budapest and Prague) 11: St. Peter's Church: 132.2 m (436 ft) 1878: Hamburg Germany: Lutheran
Frederick II of Dießen (also known as Frederick I of Regensburg; 1005 – 1075) was a German nobleman. He is documented as bailiff of the Regensburg cathedral chapter in 1035. He is one of the earliest known ancestors of the Counts of Andechs.
It was probably originally created for Regensburg Cathedral and the sacramentary is first found in 1012 in connection with the dedication of Bamberg Cathedral. Additions following the synods of 1058 and 1087 before the original text (fol. 1v–3v) made at Bamberg indicate its essentially local value.
The Niedermünster or Niedermünster Abbey (German: Reichsstift Niedermünster), Regensburg, was a house of canonesses (Frauenstift) in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. At the height of its power it was one of the wealthiest and most influential in Bavaria. [1] The church is still in use as the parish church of Regensburg Cathedral.