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St. Maria im Kapitol

The oldest and largest of Cologne's Romanesque churches, built upon the foundations of a Roman temple. Its unique floor plan is modeled after the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem and houses treasures such as an 11th-century carved wooden door and a 14th-century crucifix. Sightseeing is limited to times outside of religious services.

Address
Marienplatz 19
Hours
Mon-Thu 09:00-18:00, Fri Sat 09:00-17:30, Sun 12:00-18:00

Listing from Wikivoyage: Cologne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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