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Photos of St. Matthias Abbey

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This gallery of 76 photos accompanies our article on St. Matthias Abbey. Click any image to enlarge or start at the beginning for a virtual tour.

  • Aerial View of St. Matthias Abbey. Image © Google Earth. Related Pages:
  • View of St. Matthias Abbey Church from West
  • View of St. Matthias Abbey Church from West
  • Abbey Buildings on North Side of Courtyard
  • View of Abbey Courtyard from Church
  • Abbey Building on West Side of Courtyard
  • Bishops Atop Gate Leading North from Church Courtyard
  • Bishops Atop Gate Leading North from Church Courtyard
  • View of West Facade
  • View of West Facade
  • View of West Facade
  • Romanesque West Tower
  • Detail of Romanesque Arches and Modern Stone Characters on West Tower
  • A Modern Stone Character on Romanesque West Tower
  • Baroque Facade Added in 1718
  • Madonna and Child with Angels Atop Decorative Facade Dated 1692
  • Statue of St. Matthias on West Facade Holding Axe and Reference to John 15:14: You Are My
  • Statue of St. Matthias on West Facade Holding Axe and Reference to John 15:14: You Are My
  • View of West Facade
  • View of West Facade
  • Main West Door
  • Romanesque Nave
  • Romanesque Nave
  • Romanesque Nave Arcade
  • Romanesque Nave
  • Romanesque Nave
  • Romanesque Nave
  • Westwork and Gallery at West End of Nave
  • Crucifix at West End of Nave
  • Rib Vaulting and Roof Bosses in Nave
  • Roof Bosses in Westwork
  • Painted Roof Boss in Westwork
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Painted Roof Boss in Nave
  • Shrine of St. Matthias at Front of Nave. Related Pages:
  • Shrine of St. Matthias
  • Shrine of St. Matthias. Relics of Apostle Are Beneath Square Arch
  • Shrine of St. Matthias. Relics of Apostle Are Beneath Square Arch
  • Shrine of St. Matthias. Related Pages:
  • Effigy of St. Matthias over His Tomb. Related Pages:
  • Effigy of St. Matthias over His Tomb. Related Pages:
  • Effigy of St. Matthias over His Tomb
  • Effigy of St. Matthias over His Tomb. Related Pages:
  • Shrine of St. Matthias
  • Relics of St. Matthias in Crypt. Related Pages:
  • Sarcophagus in Crypt Holding Relics of St. Matthias
  • Crypt
  • Crypt
  • Crypt
  • Crypt
  • Crypt
  • Two Stone Sarcophagi in Middle of Crypt
  • Two Stone Sarcophagi in Middle of Crypt
  • Two Sarcophagi in Middle of Crypt
  • Stone Fence Next to Two Sarcophagi in Crypt
  • Roof Boss of Bishop Defeating Demon in East End of Crypt
  • Choir
  • Impressive Ribbed Vaulting in Transept Crossing
  • View West to Nave from Transept Crossing
  • View West to Nave from Transept Crossing
  • East Window in Choir
  • East Window
  • East Window
  • East Window
  • Censing Angel Above Crucifixion Scene in East Window
  • View from North Transept
  • North Transept
  • Romanesque South Aisle with Groin Vaults
  • Chapel on East Side of South Transept
  • History and Floor Plans of Church


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