St. Peter’s Church, Cologne
St. Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Cologne, run by the Jesuits. The painter Rubens was baptised in the church and his father was later buried there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: roman-catholic church in Cologne
- Also known as: “Koeln St. Peter”, “Köln St. Peter”, “Kunst-Station”, “Petrikirche”, and “St Peter’s Church”
- Address: Jabachstraße 1b, Köln, 50676
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schnütgen Museum and St. Cecilia’s Church.
Schnütgen Museum
Museum
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The Schnütgen Museum in Cologne is devoted to Christian religious art, mainly medieval, but some parts of the collection, such as its textiles and prints, extend from antiquity to the modern period.
St. Cecilia’s Church
Church
Photo: Hps-poll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Cecilia's Church is one of the twelve Romanesque churches in Cologne's old city, maintained by the Foundation of Romanesque Churches in Cologne. The present building, little changed since its inception, dates from 1130-60.
Cologne Cathedral
Church
Photo: Der Wolf im Wald, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Cologne Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne and of the administration of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Cologne Cathedral is situated 1 km northeast of St. Peter’s Church, Cologne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belgian Quarter and Deutz.
Belgian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Belgian Quarter is an inner city district of Cologne, Germany. The name is derived from street names in the vicinity, referring to Belgian provinces or cities.
Deutz
Suburb
Photo: Tohma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cologne borough of Deutz is a part of central Cologne, Germany, and was once an independent town known as Deutz am Rhein.
St. Peter’s Church, Cologne
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.93437° or 50° 56′ 4″ northLongitude
6.95178° or 6° 57′ 6″ eastElevation
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
9F28WXM2+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 24463332OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicGeoNames ID
11185769Wikidata ID
Q1410623
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“St. Peter’s Church, Cologne” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Petruskerk (Keulen)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Petruskerk”
- French: “église saint Pierre”
- French: “Église saint Pierre”
- German: “St. Peter”
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