Bamberg Cathedral
Bamberg Cathedral is a church in Bamberg, Germany, completed in the 13th century. The cathedral is under the administration of the Archdiocese of Bamberg and is the seat of its archbishop.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
November—March: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
April—October: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM - Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Roman Catholic cathedral in Bamberg, Germany
- Also known as: “Bamberg Cathedral of St. Peter and St. George”, “Bamberg Dom”, “Bamberger Dom”, and “Bamberger Dom Sankt Peter und Sankt Georg”
- Address: Domplatz 6, Bamberg, 96049
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bamberg State Library and Bamberg Horseman.
Bamberg State Library
Library
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The Bamberg State Library is a combined universal, regional and research library with priority given to the humanities. Today it is housed in the New Residence, the former prince-bishop's new palace. The Free State of Bavaria is responsible for the library. Bamberg State Library is situated 130 metres north of Bamberg Cathedral.
Bamberg Horseman
Work of art
Photo: Allie Caulfield, CC BY 2.0.
The Bamberg Horseman is an early 13th-century stone equestrian statue by an anonymous medieval sculptor in the cathedral of Bamberg, Germany. It is the first of this kind since antiquity.
New Residence, Bamberg
Museum
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Residence, Bamberg is a museum, which is situated 130 metres north of Bamberg Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wunderburg and Wildensorg.
Gaustadt
Suburb
Photo: Immanuel Giel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaustadt is a district of Bamberg, Upper Franconia in Germany. Gaustadt has a population of about 6,500. Until 1972 it was a small independent town, but in that year it became part of the City of Bamberg through a referendum.
Bamberg Cathedral
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bamberg, Upper Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.89072° or 49° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
10.88253° or 10° 52′ 57″ eastElevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
8FXGVVRM+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 122385636OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bamberg Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية بامبرغ”
- Armenian: “Բամբերգի տաճար”
- Basque: “Bambergeko katedrala”
- Bavarian: “Bamberga Dom”
- Belarusian: “Бамбергскі кафедральны сабор”
- Catalan: “catedral de Bamberg”
- Catalan: “Catedral de Bamberg”
- Chinese: “班堡主教座堂”
- Chinese: “班贝格主教座堂”
- Czech: “Bamberský dóm svatého Petra a svatého Jiří”
- Czech: “Bamberský dóm”
- Czech: “Katedrála v Bamberku”
- Danish: “Bamberg domkirke”
- Dutch: “Dom van Bamberg”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Bamberg”
- Finnish: “Bambergin katedraali”
- Finnish: “Bambergin tuomiokirkko”
- French: “Cathédrale de Bamberg”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Georges de Bamberg”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre et Saint-Georges”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Georges de Bamberg”
- Georgian: “ბამბერგის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
- German: “Bamberger Dom St. Peter und St. Georg”
- German: “Bamberger Dom”
- Greek: “καθεδρικός ναός του Μπάμπεργκ”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת במברג”
- Hungarian: “Bambergi dóm”
- Icelandic: “Dómkirkjan í Bamberg”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Bamberg”
- Irish: “Ardeaglais Bamberg”
- Italian: “duomo di Bamberga”
- Italian: “Duomo di Bamberga”
- Italian: “Duomo Imperiale”
- Japanese: “バンベルク大聖堂”
- Korean: “밤베르크 대성당”
- Latin: “Ecclesia Cathedralis Bambergensis”
- Luxembourgish: “Bamberger Doum”
- Luxembourgish: “Doum vu Bamberg”
- Luxembourgish: “Kathedral vu Bamberg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bamberg domkirke”
- Norwegian: “Bamberg domkirke”
- Polish: “Archikatedra św. Piotra i św. Jerzego w Bambergu”
- Polish: “Katedra w Bambergu”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Bamberg”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Sfântul Petru și Sfântul Gheorghe din Bamberg”
- Romanian: “Domul din Bamberg”
- Russian: “Бамбергский собор”
- Russian: “Кафедральный собор”
- Slovenian: “bamberška stolnica”
- Slovenian: “Bamberška stolnica”
- Spanish: “Catedral de Bamberg”
- Swedish: “Bambergs domkyrka”
- Tagalog: “Bamberg Cathedral”
- Thai: “อาสนวิหารบัมแบร์ค”
- Turkish: “Bamberg Katedrali”
- Ukrainian: “Бамберзький собор”
- Western Frisian: “Dom fan Bamberg”
- Western Frisian: “Domtsjerke fan Bamberg”
- Yue Chinese: “班堡主教座堂”
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