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Mainz Cathedral
Mainz Cathedral
Modern stainless steel sculpture of St. Martin in front of the Martinus School Mainz in the old town of Mainz
Modern stainless steel sculpture of St. Martin in front of the Martinus School Mainz in the old town of Mainz
The reliquary shrine of the Mainz saints is located in the eastern crypt of Mainz cathedral. On the occacion of the recovery of the cathedral and the
The reliquary shrine of the Mainz saints is located in the eastern crypt of Mainz cathedral. On the occacion of the recovery of the cathedral and the 25th bishop anniversary of Albert Stohr a reliquary as goldwork was donated depicting the 22 saints particularly venerated in the diocese of Mainz. As material gold-plated silver decorated with jewels had been chosen. Depicted are martyrs and bishops, priests, scholars and soldiers, confessors, virgins and widows, as listed left. The focus is on the diocese Saint St. Martin; the canonization of Hildegard von Bingen was anticipated. The shrine had been crafted by the Mainz goldsmith Richard Walker.
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The archdioceses of Central Europe, 1500. After the Peace of Westphalia, the archdiocese of Mainz still remained the largest of Germany, covering 10 s
The archdioceses of Central Europe, 1500. After the Peace of Westphalia, the archdiocese of Mainz still remained the largest of Germany, covering 10 suffragant dioceses. The territory of dioceses and archdioceses (spiritual) was usually much larger than the prince-bishoprics and archbishoprics/electorates (temporal), ruled by the same individual.
Electoral Palace, Mainz
Electoral Palace, Mainz
Schloss Johannisburg in Aschaffenburg
Schloss Johannisburg in Aschaffenburg
Palace of the Mainz Governors in Erfurt
Palace of the Mainz Governors in Erfurt