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| Brian McMorrow | profile | all galleries >> Europe >> Germany >> Rheinland-Pfalz >> Speyer | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
 Speyer, one of the oldest cities in Germany, dates back to the Romans in 10 BC |
 Speyer Cathedral, the Imperial Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St Stephen |
 Speyer Cathedral, 11th C. UNESCO World Heritage Site |
 Construction of Speyer Cathedral began in 1030 by order of Holy Roman Emperor Konrad II |
 Ölberg - scene of Jesus praying with his disciples the night before his Crucifixion |
 Speyer Cathedral is the largest standing Romanesque church in the world |
 Interior, west end with organ, Speyer Cathedral |
 Interior, east end with altar, Speyer Cathedral |
 Interior, Speyer Cathedral |
 Salve Regina, Speyer Cathedral |
 Nave, Speyer Cathedral |
 Crown of the Salians, replica of the burial crown of Konrad II (ca 990-1039), Holy Roman Emperor |
 Christ with the Cross, Speyer Cathedral |
 Paintings by Johann Schraudolph (1808-1879) in the nave below the upper windows, Speyer Cathedral |
 Adolf von Nassau (ca 1250-1298), römisch-deutscher König |
 Rudolf von Hapsburg (1218-1291), King of the Romans - Dem Römischen Könige Rudolph |
 The western half of Speyer Cathedral was damaged in 1697 by the French during the War of Palatinate Succession (9 Years' War) |
 The western façade of Speyer Cathedral demolished in 1757 to prevent further collapse and rebuilt in the Baroque style, Domplatz |
 Domplatz, Speyer |
 Stadthaus, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 Galerie Kulturraum, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 Dreifaltigkeitskirche, Große Himmelsgasse, Speyer |
 Maibaum (May Pole), Speyer |
 Looking down Maximilianstraße to Speyer Cathedral's west side |
 Café Hindenburg, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 St. Georgsbrunnen, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 St. Georgsbrunnen, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 St. Georgsbrunnen, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 St.-Georg-Hospital, Große Himmelsgasse, Speyer |
 St.-Georg-Hospital, Große Himmelsgasse, Speyer |
 Volksbank, Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 West end of Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 West end of Maximilianstraße, Speyer |
 Postgalerie Speyer |
 Am Altpörtal, Postplatz, Speyer |
 Am Altpörtal, Postplatz, Speyer |
 Altpörtel, western city gate of Speyer, 1176 |
 Postplatz, Altpörtel, Speyer |
 Postplatz, Altpörtel, Speyer |
 Waffen Ostheimer - German MP40 Schreckschuss Maschinenpistole, surely a replica for only €339 |
 Kleine Pfaffengasse, Speyer |
 Speyer Cathedral from the southwest |
 Speyer Cathedral - Kaiser- und Mariendom zu Speyer |
 Speyer Cathedral -central dome and southeast tower |
 Museum Wilhelmsbau, Speyer |
 Orpheus, Museum Wilhelmsbau, Speyer |
 Speyer Cathedral from the Technik Museum Speyer |
:: Technik Museum Speyer :: |
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