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Photos: Münster Cathedral, Munster

This gallery of 247 photos accompanies our article on Münster Cathedral in Munster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Münster's attractive cathedral was built in the Transitional style of the early 13th century. It boasts a porch filled with medieval sculptures, a nave with only two bays, and a magnificent astronomical clock from 1540. 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
Exterior View
Exterior by Night
South Exterior
South Exterior
Paradise Porch and Church Tower
Towers and South Transept
Towers and South Transept
Domplatz
South Tower
West Front
West Front
West Front c.1900
Paradise
Paradise Porch Exterior
Market Day
Southeast Transept
Southeast Transept
Southeast Transept
Paradise Porch Gables
East Chapels
Canons' Cemetery
Canons' Cemetery
Canons' Cemetery
Paradise Porch (1225-35)
Student Visitors
Paradise Porch
Paradise Porch
Paradise Porch
Christ in Judgment
St. Paul (1540)
Paradise Porch Sculptures
Paradise Porch Sculptures
Paradise Porch Sculptures
Apostles
Apostles
Apostles
Apostles
Apostles
Apostles
Thwarted
Apostles
Apostles
Apostles
Bishop Dietrich and St. Lawrence
Musician
Human Figure and Musician
Musicians
Musician
Human Figure
Musician
Musician
Musician
Musician
Stone Mason
Stone Mason
Stone Mason
Stone Mason
Wine Harvest
Wine Harvest
Wine Harvest
Hare Hunt
Hare Hunt
Hare Hunt
Picking Fruit
Picking Fruit
Wyvern
Dragon
Human Figure
Human Figure
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Labors of the Months
Doorway Panel
Thwarted
Doorway Panel
Doorway Panel
Doorway Panel
Doorway Panel
Doorway Panels
Roof Boss
Capital with Cats
Capital with Lizards
Capital with Lizards
Capital with Cats
Capital with Cats
West Transept
South Tower Chapel
South Tower Chapel
Mural
Pieta
Nave
West Choir
West Choir
Bronze Font (1300s)
Luke the Evangelist
Apostle
Nave
West Choir
West Choir Altar
West Choir Altar
West Choir Altar
West Choir Altar
View from West Work
View from West Transept
Nave Looking East
Nave Looking East
Nave Looking East
Nave Looking East
Nave
North Nave
South Aisle
View from South Aisle
Wide Bays of the Nave
Nave Looking West
Nave
Nave and North Aisle
Nave Vault
Monument
South Aisle
Nave
Nave Sculpture
Choir and High Altar
Transept Crossing
Saint Christopher (1627)
Foot of St. Christopher (1627)
Monument (1625)
Monument
Lantern
Stained Glass Window
South Ambulatory
Bust of the Blessed Cardinal
Chapel of St Ludger
Chapel of St Ludger
Visit from the Pope
Tomb of the Blessed Cardinal
Altarpiece: Adoration of the Magi
Adoration of the Magi Detail
Adoration of the Magi Detail
Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament
Chapel of the Blessed Sacrament
Lantern
Candle Holder
Coat of Arms
Beheading of the John the Baptist
Saints
Saints
Saints
Crucifixion Mural (1590)
Vault
Vault
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Astronomical Clock (1540)
Clock Center (1670)
Phase of the Moon
Clock Hands
Hour Hand
Libra and Scorpio
Scorpio
Capricorn
Sagittarius
Aries
Taurus
Cancer, Leo, Virgo
Leo and Virgo
Rulers of the Hours
Rulers of the Hours
John the Evangelist
Rulers of the Hours
Rulers of the Hours
Rulers of the Hours
Matthew the Evangelist
Luke the Evangelist
Mark the Evangelist
John the Evangelist
Tütemännchen and Woman
Tütemännchen and Woman
Spectators
Ludger tom Ring
Top of the Clock
Virgin and Child
Spectators
Time and Death
Calendar: 1540 to 2071
Saint Paul
Calendar Soldier
Calendar of Saints' Days
Calendar Chart
Labor of the Month
Labor of the Month
Labor of the Month
Labor of the Month
East Ambulatory
Ambulatory Vault
Roof Boss
Station of the Cross
Carved Base
Dragon
Doorway Dragons
Doorway Lion
Cloister Gallery
Cloisters
Angus Dei
Cloister Sculpture
Cloister Sculptures
Cloister Sculptures
Cloister Sculptures
Cloister Sculptures
Cloister Sculptures
Cloister Sculpture
Cloister Sculpture
Cloister Sculpture
Empty Tomb
Baptism of Christ
Grill
Cloister Sculpture
Cloister Sculpture



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