Historic Churches & Abbeys
This collection highlights the diverse religious architecture found across the Westerwald and the Rhine and Lahn valleys. It features landmark structures like the four-towered Romanesque-Gothic Limburg Cathedral and the Basilica of St. Castor, the oldest church in Koblenz. The list includes significant Premonstratensian abbeys such as Arnstein and Rommersdorf, alongside ancient Romanesque village churches in Birnbach and Leuscheid. These sites range from Neo-Gothic pilgrimage shrines to the modern Schoenstatt movement's Adoration Church, documenting nearly a millennium of regional heritage.
A Limburg Cathedral
Limburg Cathedral (German: Limburger Dom, also known as Georgsdom after its dedication to Saint George, is located above the old town of…
B Basilica of St. Castor
The Basilica of St. Castor is the oldest church in Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland Palatinate.
C Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche St. Nikolaus
A Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church located in the Arenberg district of Koblenz.
D Apollinariskirche, Remagen
The Apollinariskirche is a church on the site of a Roman temple on the Apollinarisberg, a hill above the German town of Remagen.
E Maria Himmelfahrt
A powerful Roman Catholic gallery basilica in Andernach, distinguished by its four towers, a prominent westwork, and a grand choir.
F Arnstein Abbey
Arnstein Abbey is a former Premonstratensian abbey on the Lahn River, south of present-day Obernhof near Nassau, Germany.
G Abtei Rommersdorf
A former Premonstratensian abbey and the oldest settlement of this specific religious order within the territory of the former Archdiocese of Trier.
H St. Lubentius, Dietkirchen
The church of St Lubentius in Dietkirchen, now part of Limburg an der Lahn, Hesse, Germany, was the most important church of the region…
I Evangelische Kirche zu Birnbach
One of the oldest Romanesque churches in the Westerwald, located in the Altenkirchen district of Rhineland-Palatinate.
J St. Agnes
A Romanesque church in Merten built around 1170, originally serving as the place of worship for the local monastery.
K Liebfrauenkirche
A Catholic church in the center of Koblenz's old town, featuring architectural elements that span from the Romanesque period to the Baroque.
L St. Laurentius Kirche
Often called the 'Siegtal Cathedral,' this Romanesque Revival parish church was built between 1879 and 1880 on the site of an earlier structure.
M Anbetungskirche
Dedicated to the Holy Trinity, this church on Mount Schoenstatt in Vallendar serves as a central site for the international Schoenstatt movement.
N Evangelische Kirche Leuscheid
A Romanesque church first documented in 1131; it originally served as a Catholic church dedicated to Saint Mary before the Reformation.
O St Menas
A Roman Catholic parish church located in the Stolzenfels district of Koblenz.
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