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Photos: St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne

This gallery of 75 photos accompanies our article on St. Maria im Kapitol in Cologne, Germany. Built over the site of a Roman temple, the plan of the 11th-century church echoes that of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. All photos marked © Sacred Destinations are available for licensing. Click any image to enlarge, or just start at the beginning for a virtual tour!


Aerial View
Aerial View
Chevet
East Apse in the Shadows
East Apse and Sky
East Apse
Apse Detail
Apse Detail
Apse Detail
East Apse
View from Northeast
Oriel Window
Oriel Window
West Front from Cloister
Northwest Tower
Southwest Tower
Nave from Entrance
Nave Looking East
Nave Looking West
Nave Looking West
Nave Looking West
West Gallery
Nave Looking Northwest
Across the Nave
South Arcade
Tombstones
Grave Slab of the Foundress
North Aisle Looking West
South Aisle
Choir
Choir and Ambulatory
South Apse
Cushion Capital
Wooden Doors (c.1065)
Wooden Doors (c.1065)
Wooden Doors (c.1065)
Wooden Doors (c.1065)
Wooden Door (c.1065)
Wooden Door (c.1065)
Wooden Doors (c.1065): Top Panels
Wooden Door (c.1065): Top Left
Wooden Door (c.1065): Annunciation and Visititation
Wooden Door (c.1065): Flight into Egypt
Wooden Door (c.1065): King Herod is Informed
Wooden Door (c.1065): Slaughter of the Innocents
Wooden Door (c.1065): Presentation and Baptism of Christ
Wooden Door (c.1065): Presentation and Baptism of Christ
Wooden Door (c.1065): Last Supper
Wooden Door (c.1065): Last Supper
Wooden Door (c.1065): Pentecost
Wooden Door (c.1065): Garden of Gethsemane; Peter
Wooden Door (c.1065): Crucifixion
Wooden Door (c.1065): Crucifixion
Wooden Door (c.1065): Ascension
Wooden Door (c.1065): Ascension
Wooden Door (c.1065): Ascension and Empty Tomb
Wooden Door (c.1065): Homage of an Angel?
Wooden Doors (c.1065): Detail
Gate Detail
Plague Crucifix
Plague Crucifix
Plague Crucifix
Plague Crucifix
Entombment of Christ
Entombment of Christ
Chapel Glimpse
Altarpiece
Grave Slab
Saint Christopher
Saint Christopher
Pope Leo IX
Ascension



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