St. Maria ad Gradus
St. Maria ad Gradus is the name of a former church located East of the Cathedral of Cologne, Germany, situated between the cathedral and the Rhine. Founded by Herman II, Archbishop of Cologne, the church was the burial site of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, a former Queen of Poland and a grandchild of Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor and his wife Theophanu.- Type: Ruins
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Maria ad Graduskerk (Keulen)” and “St. Mariengraden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cologne Cathedral and Museum Ludwig.
Cologne Cathedral
Church
Cologne Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Cologne Central Station
Railway station
Köln Hauptbahnhof is the central railway station of Cologne, Germany. Cologne Central Station is situated 150 metres north of St. Maria ad Gradus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klingelpütz and Deutz.
St. Maria ad Gradus
- Categories: church and historic site
- Location: Cologne, Cologne District, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.94143° or 50° 56′ 29″ north
Longitude
6.95923° or 6° 57′ 33″ east
Open location code
9F28WXR5+HM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“St. Maria ad Gradus” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖馬林格萊登”
- Dutch: “Maria ad Graduskerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت. ماريا جرادوس”
- German: “St. Maria ad Gradus”
- Japanese: “聖マリア・アド・グラドゥス教会”
- Russian: “Святая Мария ад Градус (Кёльн)”
- Russian: “Святая Мария ад Градус”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Domfriedhof and Baptisterium.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Wetterstation Dombauhütte and Klub Domhof.
Cologne Lowland: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Bonn and Leverkusen.
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