• He was the initiator of the construction of the cathedral and is considered the main patron of Magdeburg.
  • The Magdeburg Cathedral which was also called as Magdeburg dom is the oldest existing gothic cathedral in Germany.
  • Embodying a restrained version of Gothic outside and in, Magdeburg’s cathedral (Dom) seemed a serene resting place for Otto I, whose tomb sits in the nave...
  • It was built from 1207 or 1209 as a cathedral for the Archdiocese of Magdeburg and consecrated in 1363.
  • One of the principal churches of the Evangelical Church in Central Germany, the Magdeburg Cathedral is a gorgeous Gothic-style Protestant church.
  • The striking Cathedral of Saints Maurice and Catherine is the most famous symbol of Magdeburg.
  • The cathedral is the centrepiece of Magdeburg and the square around it is very pretty and allows uninterrupted views of the building.
  • 360° panorama photo from Germany by Dirk Wandel. Cathedral of Saints Catherine and Maurice.
  • The old Schuke organ from 1969 (opus 402) has its place above the Paradise Gate of Magdeburg Cathedral with III manuals and pedal as well as 37 stops.