St. Peter's Cathedral

St. Peter’s Cathedral, located in the German city of Bremen, is the city’s oldest cathedral. The first church made of wood was built on this site in the VIII century, and the stone cathedral traces its history back to 805.

The cathedral is a three-nave basilica, its two towers with exact symmetry, built in the XI century, became a symbol of the city. The South Tower, where one of the four bells of the cathedral is located, is accessible, and visitors from the observation deck can contemplate the beautiful panorama of Bremen.

In the crypt of St. Peter’s Cathedral there is a tomb with the remains of almost a hundred local clergymen, in the basement there is a similarity of a mausoleum in which there are nine mummies, the oldest of which belongs to the XV century. The pearl of the interior of the basilica are the choirs of the XIV century, a carved pulpit in the Baroque style and an ancient Romanesque font.