Church, mosque or temple · Germany · Bavaria

Regensburg Cathedral

A Gothic cathedral with twin spires and a famous boys' choir.

UNESCO World Heritage Free to enter about 45 min

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Why Regensburg Cathedral matters

Regensburg's cathedral is a Gothic jewel, with twin spires that were added in the nineteenth century. Inside, stained glass glows and the boys' choir has sung for centuries. The cathedral sits in the old town, which is a World Heritage Site.

Talking points

  • It is one of the finest Gothic churches in Bavaria
  • Its choir is world-famous
  • It stands in a World Heritage old town

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