Palatine Chapel, Aachen
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The Palatine Chapel in Aachen is an early medieval chapel and remaining component of Charlemagne's Palace of Aachen in what is now Germany. Although the palace itself no longer exists, the chapel was
Exterior view
Interior view
Throne of Charlemagne in the palace chapel
Sunset view of the Palatine Chapel
Palace of Aachen
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The Palace of Aachen was a group of buildings with residential, political, and religious purposes chosen by Charlemagne to be the center of power of the Carolingian Empire. The palace was located in t
Palatine Chapel, Aachen
…The Palatine Chapel in Aachen is an early medieval chapel and remaining component of Charlemagne's Palace of Aachen in what is now Germany. Although the palace itself no longer exists, the chapel was preserved and now forms the central part of Aachen Cathedral. It…
The construction of Aachen, illumination by Jean Fouquet, in the Grandes Chroniques de France, 15th century. Charlemagne is in the foreground.
Carolingian Empire and its capital, Aachen, in the early 9th century.
Statue of Charlemagne in front of Aachen's city hall
Model of the Palace of Aachen