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Hildesheim (German: [ˈhɪldəsˌhaɪm] ⓘ; Low German: Hilmessen or Hilmssen; Latin: Hildesia) is a city in Lower Saxony, in north-central Germany with 101,693 inhabitants. It is in the district of Hildesheim , about 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Hanover on the banks of the Innerste River, a small tributary of the Leine River.
Jan 26, 2020 · Let’s have a look at the best things to do in Hildesheim: 1. St Michael’s Church Source: Shutterstock St Michael’s Church. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this church was completed in the early 11th century in the Ottonian style, which came before the Romanesque in Germany.
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Hildesheim, city, Lower Saxony Land (state), north-central Germany. It lies southeast of Hannover on the Innerste River in the foothills of the Harz Mountains. Originally it was a fort on the trade route between Cologne and Magdeburg. Louis I the Pious, son of Charlemagne, founded a bishopric there.
May 20, 2020 · Hildesheim | © KaiPilger / Pixabay. Anwesha Ray 20 May 2020. Hildesheim is best known for its churches, particularly the two magnificent UNESCO -listed ones, Mariendom and St. Michael’s. This contemporary city is also steeped in history and culture, which can be experienced in its fascinating museums.
Hildesheim. Hildesheim is best known for its churches, two of which – Hildesheim Cathedral and St. Michael's Church – bear witness to Romanesque-style religious art from the Holy Roman Empire in an extraordinary fashion. UNESCO acknowledged this by including St. Michael’s Church and the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary in the World ...
Two Hildesheim churches and their works of art were included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites of Mankind as far back as 1985: Hildesheim Cathedral with its impressive bronze castings and St. Michael’s Church, one of the most beautiful early-Romanesque churches in Germany.
