Regensburg Cathedral

Saint Peter's Cathedral
Regensburger Dom
Regensburg Cathedral, in the foreground the Danube.
Saint Peter's Cathedral is located in Bavaria
Saint Peter's Cathedral
Saint Peter's Cathedral
Saint Peter's Cathedral is located in Germany
Saint Peter's Cathedral
Saint Peter's Cathedral
49°01′10″N 12°05′54″E / 49.01944°N 12.09833°E / 49.01944; 12.09833
LocationRegensburg
CountryGermany
DenominationRoman Catholic
WebsiteWebsite
History
StatusActive
Architecture
Functional statusCathedral
Completed1520
Specifications
Length85.40 m (280 ft 2 in)
Width34.80 m (114 ft 2 in)
Height31.85 m (104 ft 6 in)
Number of spires2
Spire height105 m (344 ft 6 in)
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Regensburg
Clergy
Bishop(s)Rudolf Voderholzer
Regensburg exterior

Regensburg Cathedral (German: Dom St. Peter or Regensburger Dom), also known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is an example of important Gothic architecture within the German state of Bavaria.[1] It is a landmark for the city of Regensburg, Germany, and the seat of the Catholic Diocese of Regensburg.

  1. ^ Tikkanen, Amy. "Regensburg, Germany". Encyclopaedia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica. Retrieved 19 November 2018.