Saint Pantaleon
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A Historic Jewel: Saint Pantaleon
Saint Pantaleon, located in Cologne, Germany, is one of the city's oldest churches, originally founded around 954 AD by Emperor Otto I.
This Romanesque church features unique architectural elements, including a striking octagonal shape and beautifully preserved frescoes. Its historical significance lies in its connection to saintly relics and its role in the medieval ecclesiastical community.
Remarkable Features
- Ancient Architecture 🏛️
- Religious Artifacts ✝️
- Peaceful Ambiance 🌳
With free entry, Saint Pantaleon is accessible to everyone, making it an excellent stop for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Saint Pantaleon
Ancient Foundation
Founded in the 10th century, it stands as one of the oldest surviving churches in Cologne.
Relics of Saint Pantaleon
The church houses relics of Saint Pantaleon, a revered figure believed to have healing powers.
Architectural Influence
Its Romanesque style influenced subsequent church designs throughout Germany.
Location
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Address
View mapAm Pantaleonsberg 10A
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special guided tours may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
weekday afternoons (2:00 PM–4:00 PM) to avoid crowds.