The steeple of the church belonging to the Heiliggeistspital peeking up behind some buildings.
The church was build 1692 to 1697.
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The Agilolfenturm is the eastern gate in the fortification of the Domberg ("cathedral mountain") and dates back to 1479.
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Well, more important than the high altar itself is the picture behind it:
Woman of the Apocalypse, painted by Peter Paul Rubens from 1623 to 1625.
This is actually a copy from 1922, the original was relocated into the Alte Pinakothek museum in Munich.
Here is an overview of the entire cathedral interior.
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The Rococo interior of the Freising Cathedral - some change history below:
The cathedral of Freising was built in Romanesque style from 1159 to 1205. First change to the interior was the replacement of the flat Romanesque wooden ceiling by a Gothic vault ceiling during 1481 to 1483. In a further change during the Baroque period the Gothic vault ribs were removed, the final change was the Rococo decoration created around 1724 by the brothers Cosmas Damian Asam and Egid Quirin Asam.
To see the ceiling frescoes, please click here.
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The ceiling frescoes in the Freising cathedral.
The cathedral of Freising was built in Romanesque style from 1159 to 1205. First change to the interior was the replacement of the flat Romanesque wooden ceiling by a Gothic vault ceiling during 1481 to 1483. In a further change during the Baroque period the Gothic vault ribs were removed, the final change was the Rococo decoration created around 1724 by the brothers Cosmas Damian Asam and Egid Quirin Asam.
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