Augsburg Cathedral | |
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Dom MariƤ Heimsuchung | |
![]() View of the cathedral from the southeast | |
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Location | Augsburg, Bavaria |
Country | Germany |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Tradition | Latin Church |
History | |
Dedication | Mary, mother of Jesus |
Architecture | |
Style | Romanesque/Gothic |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Augsburg |
The Cathedral of Augsburg (German: Dom MariƤ Heimsuchung) is a Catholic cathedral in Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, founded in the 11th century in Romanesque style, but with 14th-century Gothic additions. Together with the Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra, it is one of the city's main attractions. It measures 113 x 40 m, and its towers are 62 m high. It is dedicated to the Visitation of Virgin Mary.