Basilica of St. Cunibert, Cologne

The Basilica of St. Cunibert also St. Kunibert (German pronunciation: [ˌzaŋt ˈkuːniˌbɛʁt], Colognian pronunciation: [ˌtsɪnt ˈkʊnɪˌbɛːt]) is the last of Cologne's twelve Romanesque churches to be built. It was consecrated in 1247, one year before work on the Gothic Cologne Cathedral began. It was declared a minor basilica in 1998 by the then Pope John Paul II.

St. Cunibert
Pfarrkirche St. Kunibert
Saint Kunibert
50°56′48″N 6°57′45″E
LocationInnenstadt, Cologne
Country Germany
DenominationCatholic
Websitewww.romanische-kirchen-koeln.de
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