Inside Aachen Cathedral

in GEMS11 hours ago

For today in Aachen a few shots in the cathedral from this summer trip, one of the oldest and most important churches Europe, an Unesco World Heritage Site. The cathedral combines several architectural styles

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The octagonal shape with a high dome above it

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Inside you feel a mix of imperial power and bysantine beauty, with more than 1200 years of history, amazing!

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The atmosphere is very warm and glowing with a lot of gold and unique geometry. The Shrine of the Virgin Mary is another major golden reliquary in the choir, a masterpiece of medieval goldschmith work.

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Have a beautiful day!

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Much thought is put into building this architecture, down to the finer details. The interior design very beautiful :)