North Rhine-Westphalia
Münsterland
Münster

Münster Cathedral

Münster Cathedral or St.-Paulus-Dom is the cathedral church of the Catholic Diocese of Münster in Germany, and is dedicated to Saint Paul. It is counted among the most significant church buildings in and, along with the , is one of the symbols of the city.
Tap on a place
to explore it
paulusdom.de
+49 251 4956700
Wikipedia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Saturday: 6:30 AM—7:00 PM
    Sunday and public holidays: 6:30 AM—7:30 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: cathedral in Münster, Germany
  • Also known as: “St Paul’s Cathedral”, “St_Paulus-Dom”, and “St.-Paulus-Dom”
  • Address: Domplatz 33, Münster, 48143
  • Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Domkammer of St. Paul’s Cathedral (Münster) and Historical City Hall of Münster.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum.

Town hall
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , located in the centre of Prinzipalmarkt 10, is a well-known and much-visited landmark of the city of , alongside Münster Cathedral, with over 120,000 visitors recorded at the site in 2012. is situated 240 metres southeast of Münster Cathedral.

Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a public building, which is situated 120 metres west of Münster Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Münster-Erphoviertel and Münster-Kinderhaus.

Quarter
Photo: STBR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a quarter.

Suburb
Kinderhaus is a district of , a city in , . It lies approximately 4 km to the north of the centre of Münster and belongs to the borough Münster-Nord, together with Coerde and Sprakel. is situated 4 km northwest of Münster Cathedral.

Suburb
is a locale in the city of , . The area lies south-eastern of the city-center, has a population of 11,000, and belongs to the south-eastern municipal district. is situated 5 km southeast of Münster Cathedral.

Münster Cathedral

Latitude
51.9631° or 51° 57′ 47″ north
Longitude
7.62578° or 7° 37′ 33″ east
Elevation
65 metres (213 feet)
Open location code
9F39XJ7G+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40967526
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12165798
Wiki­data ID
Q708532
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Münster Cathedral from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Frisian—“Münster Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San Paulo katedrala”
  • Chinese: “聖保祿主教座堂”
  • Czech: “katedrála sv. Pavla v Münsteru”
  • Czech: “katedrála svatého Pavla v Münsteru”
  • Czech: “katedrála v Münsteru”
  • Czech: “Münsterská katedrála svatého Pavla”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Munster”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Münster”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس بولس”
  • French: “cathédrale de Münster”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Paul de Münster”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Paul de Münster”
  • French: “cathédrale Saint-Paul”
  • French: “Cathédrale Saint-Paul”
  • Georgian: “მიუნსტერის საკათედრო ტაძარი”
  • German: “Dom Münster”
  • German: “Dom zu Münster”
  • German: “Münsteraner Dom”
  • German: “Paulusdom”
  • German: “St.-Paulus-Dom”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός του Μύνστερ”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Pál-székesegyház”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Münster”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Münster”
  • Italian: “Duomo di Münster”
  • Japanese: “ミュンスター大聖堂”
  • Japanese: “聖パウルス聖堂”
  • Korean: “뮌스터 대성당”
  • Korean: “뮌스터 주교좌 성당”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Münsterdomen”
  • Norwegian: “Münsterdomen”
  • Norwegian: “St. Paulus-domkirka”
  • Polish: “Katedra św. Pawła w Münsterze”
  • Polish: “Katedra Świętego Pawła w Münster”
  • Polish: “Katedra Świętego Pawła”
  • Russian: “St.-Paulus-Dom”
  • Russian: “Мюнстерский собор”
  • Russian: “Собор Святого Павла”
  • Slovenian: “katedrala sv. Pavla v Münstru”
  • Slovenian: “stolnica sv. Pavla v Münstru”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica svetega Pavla, Münster”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de San Pablo”
  • Ukrainian: “Мюнстерський собор”
  • Western Frisian: “Dom fan Múnster”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Martini and Münster-Kuhviertel.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Sankt Paulus-Dom and Horsteberg.

Münsterland: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bocholt, Dülmen, Rheine, and Haltern am See.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Münster Cathedral”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.