• Eginhard is Charlemagne's biographer; the name of the architect of the Palace of Aachen is known thanks to his work (14th/15th-century illumination).
  • One of the oldest cathedral buildings in Europe, it was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne...
  • The Imperial Palace of Aachen was greater than all the goods that had ever possessed a Frankish king before Charles the Great.
  • The Palatine Chapel in Aachen is an early medieval chapel and remaining component of Charlemagne’s Palace of Aachen in what is now Germany.
  • The palace was located at the north of the current city of Aachen, today in the German Land of North Rhine-Westphalia.
  • The Cathedral of Aachen was damaged by the Vikings in 881 and was restored in 983. ... Pala d’Oro. Palace Chapel at Aachen.
  • Aachen Cathedral (German: Aachener Dom) is a Roman Catholic church in Aachen, Germany and the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Aachen.
  • On 8 September 1978, UNESCO declared the centre of the old imperial city of Aachen a World Heritage Site.
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  • Browse works in this category. Aachen (Aix-la-Chapelle), Germany. Palace Chapel of Charlemagne (Cathedral of Aachen), 792-805.
  • Carolingian art and the classical revival. The Palatine Chapel at Aachen is the most well-known and best-preserved Carolingianbuilding.
  • The palace was built to take in the roads originally built by the Romans, and is attached to the town of Aachen. ... "Fine structure that, the Palace of Aachen.