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Provost's Church of St. Adalbert

Provost's Church of St. Adalbert

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St. Adalbert's Provost Church in Aachen – Over a Thousand Years of Religious History

Nestled among the streets surrounding Kaiserplatz lies a space that has been part of the cityscape for over a millennium. The Provost Church of St. Adalbert was consecrated in 1005 and is considered Aachen’s second-oldest church. Its clean-lined architecture reflects the era in which it was built as the collegiate church of a collegiate foundation. When you step inside, you can sense the layers of many eras that have quietly settled here. In the 1930s, the church was elevated to the status of a provost church, underscoring its special significance in the young Diocese of Aachen. Today, it invites you to pause and discover the long history that rests within its walls.

General information

The church is only open for events. It can always be viewed from the outside.

  • Always open
for individual guests
  • Free admission

St. Adalbert Church is located approximately 40 minutes from Aachen's old town. Parking is available in the surrounding streets. Buses run regularly from the old town to the church.

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