Rating: 8,5/10 (3958 votes) ![]() Naumburg Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul – church towering in the historic center of the town of Naumburg in Germany. The cathedral is a splendid example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. The construction of a three-nave cathedral with two transepts, two choirs and four towers began in the 12th century. The western choir of the church is of particular interest: it brings together different styles, sculptures of mature Gothic are organically adjacent to Gothic plastics, statues of donors and bas-reliefs of the Passion of Christ. on the fences. The stone reliefs illustrate the pages of Holy Scripture, and the founders of the cathedral are immortalized in sculptures. ![]() We also recommend reading Wilhelmshohe Cascade Park in Kassel, Germany Topic: Naumburg Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul in Germany. |