architecture

Worms Cathedral

Worms, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Wormser Dom [German]
Dom St. Peter [German]

Architecture

full/alternative names
St. Peter's Cathedral
built
1003-1018
1130-1181
culture
style/period
work type by function
work type form/concept
material
technique
architect / constr. phase
1003-1018
first basilica built by Burchard
1020-1110
reconstruction after collapse of western structure and further repair of structural defects
1130-1181
demolition of the old basilica due to severe structural damage and new construction under Burchard II

Specifications

width
41.9 m
length
107.7 m
naves
central nave
height
26.0 m
number towers
4
towers
65.0 m
spire
northeast
65.0 m
spire
southeast
58.0 m
spire
northwest
58.0 m
spire
southwest
bells number
8

Geography

local language location name
Worms, Deutschland [German]
cultural historical region
historical affiliations
1018-1792
1184-1792
1792-1814
1871-1945