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⛪ Speyer Cathedral

Museums, Memorials & Monuments Germany Europe

⛪ Speyer Cathedral
Imperial burial site and masterpiece of Romanesque architecture


🕐 2 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 21:00

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • Designated UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981
  • World's largest surviving Romanesque church
  • Construction began in 1030 under Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Seat of the Bishop of Speyer in Germany

Speyer Cathedral, officially the Imperial Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption and St Stephen, stands in Speyer, Germany, as ...

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