The Cathedral of Augsburg (German: Dom Mariä Heimsuchung) is a Catholic cathedral in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, founded in the 11th century in Romanesque style, but with 14th-century Gothic additions. Together with the Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra, it is one of the city's main attractions. It measures 113 x 40 m, and its towers are 62 m high. It is dedicated to the Visitation of Virgin Mary.
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The Cathedral of Augsburg (German: Dom Mariä Heimsuchung) is a Catholic cathedral in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, founded in the 11th century in Romanesque...
Augsburg (UK: /ˈaʊɡzbɜːrɡ/ OWGZ-burg, US: /ˈɔːɡz-/ AWGZ-, German: [ˈaʊksbʊʁk] ; Swabian German: Ougschburg) is a city in the Bavarian part of Swabia, Germany...
still in situ are thought to be the Prophet Windows in Germany's AugsburgCathedral, of c. 1065. A useful 12th-century source on medieval glass manufacture...
possibly by Gervès du Bus, who later would write the second book. 1313 – AugsburgCathedral receives a bequest from the bishop to promote choral singing. 1314...
Bavarians, and during the incursions of the Avari; he built the first cathedral of Augsburg in honour of the Virgin Mary; and obtained from the Emperor Charlemagne...
Evreux Cathedral The south transept windows from Chartres Cathedral Medieval glass in Germany and Austria King David from AugsburgCathedral, early 12th...
triple-piano concerto, K. 242, on instruments provided by Stein. The AugsburgCathedral organist Demmler was playing the first, Mozart the second and Stein...
Byzantine emperor. King David, stained glass windows from the Romanesque AugsburgCathedral, late 11th century. Caravaggio, 1610, David with the Head of Goliath...
windows still in place are from the late eleventh century, found in AugsburgCathedral in Bavaria, Germany. In smaller churches, clerestory windows may be...
in Petershausen (Constance), Bamberg Cathedral, AugsburgCathedral, Regensburg Cathedral, and Hildesheim Cathedral (all in present-day Germany). The importance...
the scale of the first three windows is similar. King David from AugsburgCathedral, late 11th century. One of a series of prophets that are the oldest...
life before 1692, when he applied for the position of organist of AugsburgCathedral. The application, which contained Speth's compositions, was accepted...
Ottonian-Salian imperial church. As Bishop of Augsburg, Henry was responsible for the expansion of AugsburgCathedral and the episcopal palace. The Hofkapelle...
aristocratic family and entered the Catholic Church, becoming a canon of AugsburgCathedral in 1563, and adding a further canonry at Eichstatt in 1567. Around...
10th century. The earliest intact figures are five prophet windows at Augsburg, dating from the late 11th century. The figures, though stiff and formalised...
which he filled for eleven years. From 1752 to 1763 he preached at AugsburgCathedral. His controversial sermons were directed in a great part against the...
Palatine. On 19 January 1690, she was crowned Holy Roman Empress at AugsburgCathedral. At the time of her Imperial coronation, she was pregnant with her...
purpose of calling the community to prayer. Installed in clock towers in cathedrals, monasteries and town squares so they could be heard at long distances...
Franz Wilhelm von Stain acted as his guardians. He became a canon of AugsburgCathedral in 1682.[citation needed] In 1694, he became coadjutor bishop of Constance...
Eichstätt on 14 May 1644. He became a canon of Bamberg Cathedral, Würzburg Cathedral, and AugsburgCathedral. On 10 June 1683 he was elected Prince-Bishop of...
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