Architecture

Lorsch Abbey, Church Fragment, west elevation

Lorsch, Hesse, Germany

Kloster Lorsch [German]
Laureshamense Monasterium [Latin]
Kirchenfragment [German]
Lorsch Abbey, church fragment, west elevation

Architecture

structure overview
Lorsch Abbey » Church Fragment

Architecture: Church Fragment

built
1140s
destroyed/demolished
1621
style/period
Gothic
work type by function
Roman Catholic church
work type form/concept
Christian basilica
material
stone

Architecture: Lorsch Abbey

built
764
culture
German
work type by function
monastery/convent

Geography

Europe » Western Europe » Germany » Hesse » Lorsch
local language location name
Lorsch, Deutschland [German]
historical affiliations
764-962
East Francia
852-1232
Imperial Abbey of Lorsch
1232-1803
Electorate of Mainz
962-1806
Kingdom of Germany
962-1806
Holy Roman Empire
1806-1919
Grand Duchy of Hesse
1871-1919
German Empire

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch (Lorsch Abbey)
type
cultural
criteria
III, IV
designation
reference
515-001

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
5,382 × 3,588  pixel
45.6 × 30.4 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
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