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North Rhine-Westphalia

Krieler Dom

North Rhine-Westphalia

Krieler Dom

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Krieler Dom

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Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Stundenschwimmer

April 26, 2024

Unicycling

The old church of St. Stephen - also known colloquially as the Krieler Dömchen - is believed to be the second oldest church in Cologne after St. Gereon. Archaeological finds show that it dates back to around 900 in the Carolingian period. According to legend, the first meeting between Charlemagne and Hildebold, who later became Bishop of Cologne, took place here.

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Claudia 🚶🏼‍♀️🚴‍♀️

June 3, 2018

Cycling

The St. Stephan dedicated church probably goes back to a Carolingian foundation. In 1224, this church of the Gereonsstift in Cologne was mentioned as a parish church for the first time. The legendary Krieler Dom is considered the most beautiful of the many village churches in Cologne.

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Nina 🌳 DerWegIstDasZiel 🥾🌲

October 21, 2021

Hiking

There could actually have been a wooden church here as early as the 8th century, where Emperor Charlemagne met Hildebold in the legend mentioned above. Proof of this is the …

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Krieler Dom – Beethovenpark loop from University of Cologne

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Allee at Decksteiner Weiher – Decksteiner Pond loop from University of Cologne

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Cologne Forest Lab – Stüttgenhof Historic Farmstead loop from University of Cologne

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Elevation 90 m

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Location: North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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