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St. Peter
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Kirche aus Stein, umgeben von Bäumen, unter einem klaren blauen Himmel.

St. Peter Aachen: Historic city church near the Bushof

 Right in the heart of the city stands St. Peter's, one of Aachen's oldest churches. The building dates back to an earlier Roman burial site and was first mentioned in 1215. Today, the church is a Baroque brick building dating from 1717. Its proximity to the bus station means you almost stumble upon this historical gem, which exudes a peaceful atmosphere despite its central location. Upon entering, you can feel the change over the centuries, reflected in the architecture and sense of space. St. Peter's is one of the earliest sacred buildings outside the city walls of the time and tells the story of Aachen's long religious tradition with every stone structure.

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Openings

Service: sunday 11.30 a.m.

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Eligibility

- Bad Weather Offer
- Target Group the Elderly
- for Groups
- for individual guests
- for Children of all Ages
- Suitable for Pushchair

Hygiene and infection safety measures

- Distance control
- Mouth-nose covering compulsory

Author

aachen tourist service e.v.Markt 45-47

52062 Aachen

Organization

aachen tourist service e.v.

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aachen tourist service e.v.

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Contact

Peterskirchhof 1

52062 Aachen