Sacred Serenity: St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen
Explore the serene beauty of St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen, two architectural gems in Cologne showcasing rich history and spiritual heritage.
Discover the spiritual heart of Cologne at St. Maria im Kapitol and St. Maria Lyskirchen, two stunning churches that showcase the city's rich ecclesiastical history and breathtaking architecture. These sacred sites are not just places of worship but also cultural treasures, offering a glimpse into the past with their intricate designs and serene ambiance. Ideal for those seeking tranquility or a deeper connection to the city's heritage.
A brief summary to Pfarrbüro St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen
- Marienpl. 19, Cologne, Innenstadt, 50676, DE
Local tips
- Visit during mass to experience the churches' vibrant community atmosphere.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture and artwork within.
- Check for any special events or concerts that may be held in the churches for a unique experience.
- Consider visiting early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; photography is allowed, but be respectful of worshippers.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), head southwest toward Domstraße. Continue straight onto Unter Goldschmidtstraße. After about 400 meters, turn left onto Marzellenstraße and walk until you reach the intersection with Marienplatz. Turn right onto Marienplatz, and you will see Pfarrbüro St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen at Marienpl. 19 on your left.
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Public Transport
From Cologne Central Station (Köln Hauptbahnhof), take the U-Bahn line U16 or U18 from the station. Get off at the Heumarkt station. From there, exit the station and walk northwest along the Heumarkt toward the intersection with Marzellenstraße. Turn right onto Marzellenstraße and continue walking until you reach Marienplatz. Pfarrbüro St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen will be at Marienpl. 19.
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Walking
If you are at the Museum Ludwig, exit the museum and head southeast on Heinrich-Böll-Platz. Walk toward the intersection with the Rheinauhafen district. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Marzellenstraße, then turn left. Walk along Marzellenstraße until you reach Marienplatz, where you will find the Pfarrbüro St. Maria im Kapitol & St. Maria Lyskirchen at Marienpl. 19.
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