Saint Gereon's Basilica

Name: Saint Gereon's Basilica
Address: Gereonskloster 2, 50670 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany, Cologne, Germany
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Gereonskloster 2, 50670 Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany

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One of Cologne's 12 churches built in Romenesque style, Saint Gereon's Basilica dates to the 11th century and has unique architectural features including a dome, an intricate floor mosaic of David and Goliath and the remains of Roman walls. Open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday from 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. It is not possible to visit the church during Sunday Mass at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.

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Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes