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13-MAY-2013

Würzburg.Dom St.Kilian (Cathedral)

Exterior reconstruction according to the original. Some original Baroque stucco is still intact in the transept and the chancel. The altar, sacrament house, and choir stalls were made from 1966-68 by A. Schilling.1987-88 chancel redesigned by H. Elsässer. Among the impressive array of bishop’s grave stones are the monuments of Rudolf von Scherenberg (died 1495) and Lorenz von Bibra (died 1519) by Tilman Riemenschneider. Pipe organ by Klais (1968).
Added to the transept is the Schönbornkapelle Chapel; burial site of the Prince Bishops of the House Schönborn; important creation by B. Neumann with fresco by R. Byß. On the South end, cloister with sepulcher; modern glass windows by G. Meistermann.

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