HERITAGE RECORD · 168

Speyer Cathedral

施佩耶尔大教堂

The official record, selection criteria and sourced cultural context.

World Heritage record

Speyer Cathedral, a basilica with four towers and two domes, was founded by Conrad II in 1030 and remodelled at the end of the 11th century. It is one of the most important Romanesque monuments from the time of the Holy Roman Empire. The cathedral was the burial place of the German emperors for almost 300 years.

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Wikidata reference

QIDQ22720 ↗

Inception1080

Administrative areaQ6829

ArchitectQ77259

Named afterQ162691

WikipediaSpeyer Cathedral ↗

Chinese Wikipedia施派尔主教座堂 ↗

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Selection criteria

This property was inscribed under the following World Heritage Convention criteria.

(ii)An important interchange of human values in architecture, technology, arts, town planning or landscape design.

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