Hildesheim

Hildesheim is a town in , north-central . With a population of over 100,000, it is located southeast of on the river, a tributary of the Leine.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Michael’s Church and Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim.

Church
The Church of St. Michael is an early-Romanesque church located in , . 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.

Museum
Photo: Longbow4u, Public domain.
The is an archaeological museum in , Germany. Mostly dedicated to ancient Egyptian and ancient Peruvian art, the museum also includes the second largest collection of Chinese porcelain in Europe.

Church
is a church in , Germany, formerly the church of a Benedictine abbey. It remained almost unaltered through the centuries and was not damaged much in World War II.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moritzberg and Sorsum.

Neighborhood
is a quarter in the city of in , . It is on a hill in the west of the city, about a mile from the Cathedral. It was an independent market town until 1911.

Suburb
, a district of the city of , is a small village in northern . is situated 5 km west of Hildesheim.

Hildesheim

Latitude
52.1531° or 52° 9′ 11″ north
Longitude
9.9555° or 9° 57′ 20″ east
Population
98,500
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
9F4F5X34+66
Geo­Names ID
6557424
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