Halle Cathedral

Halle Cathedral is an Evangelical Reformed Church, and is the oldest surviving church in the old part of the city . Beside it resided the Archbishop of Magdeburg, who ruled the city for a long period.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Reformed
  • Description: church building in Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
  • Also known as: “Sankt Paul zum heiligen Kreuz”
  • Address: Domplatz, Halle (Saale), 06108
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wilhelm Friedemann Bach House and Moritzburg.

Museum
The is a cultural site in in , Germany. The composer Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach, lived here during part of his career; the building now has an exhibition about W. is situated 150 metres south of Halle Cathedral.

Castle
The is a fortified castle in , . The cornerstone of what would later become the residence of the Archbishops of was laid in 1484; the castle was built in the style of the Early Renaissance. is situated 250 metres north of Halle Cathedral.

College
The is a university, specialised in music, in Halle an der Saale. It was established as the Evangelischen Kirchenmusikschule on 18 April 1926 by the consistory of the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony in . is situated 150 metres east of Halle Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Halle.

Suburb
is a suburb.

is the second-largest city in , with a population of approximately 225,000. Located on the river Saale, it is often referred to as an der Saale, or for short, to distinguish it from other municipalities in Germany sharing the same name.

Halle Cathedral

Latitude
51.48429° or 51° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.9645° or 11° 57′ 52″ east
Open location code
9F3HFXM7+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27177219
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­reformed
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q1571657
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tosk Albanian—“Halle Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Halle”
  • Dutch: “Dom van Halle”
  • Esperanto: “Katedralo de Halle”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Halle-sur-Saale”
  • French: “cathédrale de Halle”
  • Galician: “Catedral de Halle”
  • German: “Dom zu Halle”
  • German: “Hallescher Dom”
  • German: “Hallischer Dom”
  • Greek: “Καθεδρικός ναός του Χάλλε”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Halle”
  • Russian: “Собор в Галле”
  • Swiss German: “Dr Dom z Halle”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Hallescher Dom”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Zoologische Sammlungen and Lebenskreis.

Nearby Places

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