Old Church, Bad Suderode

The Old Church in Bad Suderode is a Romanesque building currently used for concerts, presentations, and travelling exhibitions.

About this building

The church is the oldest building standing in Bad Suderode. It was built in 1590, according to the inscription on the wooden wall of the sacristy, although the present building was partially rebuilt in the mid-18th century. The interior has a late Romanesque style with well-preserved wall paintings and an arched frieze.

Key Features

  • Architecture
  • Atmosphere / quiet space

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Saint Cyriakus Collegiate Church

The over 1,000-year-old Saint Cyriakus Collegiate Church (Stiftskirche St. Cyriakus) is a precious example of Ottonian architecture in Gernrode. The church's most outstanding feature is the Holy Sepulchre, the oldest surviving replica of the tomb of Christ in Jerusalem.

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Münzenberg Museum

The Museum of St. Mary's Church on the Münzenberg (Museum St. Marien auf dem Münzenberg) exhibits the remains of this Ottonian building in Quedlinburg. The remains of the building include the apse, the transept, the three-nave nave and the west building. Numerous finds of half-columns, capitals and reliefs from St Mary's are also displayed. The museum is a stop of the Harz Monastery Hiking Trail and part of the Romanesque Road that crosses the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.