Moritzberg

Moritzberg is a quarter in the city of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the St. Mary's Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Michael’s Church and St. Mauritius Church.

St. Michael’s Church

Church

Photo: Heinz-Josef Lücking, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in Hildesheim, Germany. It has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 due to the before mentioned early-Romanesque architecture and art found within such as the Tree of Jesse and the now relocated Bernward Doors.

St. Mauritius Church

Church

Photo: Abu-Dun, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stiftskirche St. Mauritius is a Catholic church on the Moritzberg in Hildesheim, Germany. The early Romanesque basilica built in 1058–1072 has been preserved without any major changes.

Christuskirche

Church

Photo: GeorgDerReisende, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Christuskirche is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sorsum and Barienrode.

Sorsum

Suburb

Sorsum, a district of the city of Hildesheim, is a small village in northern Germany. Sorsum is situated 3½ km west of Moritzberg.

Barienrode

Village

Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Barienrode is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Moritzberg.

Emmerke

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, FAL.

Emmerke is a part of the municipality of Giesen in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, in north-western Germany. Emmerke is situated 4½ km northwest of Moritzberg.

Moritzberg

Type: Neighborhood
Description: quarter in Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany
Categories: Ortsteil and locality
Location: Hildesheim, Hildesheim, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

52.14957° or 52° 8′ 58″ north

Longitude

9.92851° or 9° 55′ 43″ east

Elevation

114 metres (374 feet)

Open location code

9F4F4WXH+RC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1894990495

OpenStreetMap feature

place=neighbourhood

GeoNames ID

2869247

Wikidata ID

Q882125

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Moritzberg” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Moritzberg”
French: “Moritzberg”
German: “Glockenfeld”
German: “Glockenfeldsiedlung”
German: “Godehardikamp”
German: “Klusburg”
German: “Mauritiusstift”
German: “Moritzberg”
German: “Nonnenkamp”
Irish: “Moritzberg”
Italian: “Moritzberg”
Spanish: “Moritzberg”

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