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Church history

4 places in Cologne

Dreikönigenpförtchen

Tucked away between St. Maria im Kapitol and Marienplatz, the Dreikönigenpförtchen is the only surviving gate of Cologne's former monastic immunity districts.

Margarethenkloster

A hospital linked to the cathedral chapter and founded in the 7th century, of which today only the street name survives.

St. Maria Magdalena und Lazarus

An early Gothic chapel on Melaten Cemetery, rooted in a medieval leper hospital and older than Cologne Cathedral.

St. Michael (Cologne-Zündorf)

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Romanesque church in Cologne's right-bank district of Zündorf, the village's parish church until 1897 and known for its 7th-century Merovingian tendril relief.

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