Cathedral of St Peter, Bautzen
St. Peter's Cathedral is an interdenominational church in Bautzen (also Budessen), Germany. It is among the oldest and largest simultaneum churches in Germany. Located in the heart of the city's "Old Town", the church and the square it is situated within is a major tourist attraction.
| Dom St. Petri | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Simultaneum: Catholic/Evangelical Lutheran |
| District | Diocese of Dresden-Meissen / Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saxony |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | co-cathedral of the Diocese of Dresden-Meissen / Lutheran parish church |
| Year consecrated | 1221 |
| Status | active |
| Location | |
| Location | Bautzen, Germany |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Maximilian Emil Hehl |
| Style | Baroque and Gothic |
| Groundbreaking | 1456 |
| Completed | 1463 |
| Specifications | |
| Dome height (outer) | 40m |
| Dome height (inner) | 17m |
| Spire height | 83m |
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