Friday, August 22, 2008

Aachen, Germany

June 2007 saw me jaunting about Germany. One of the ports of call was the town of Aachen, where the Emperor Charlemagne had built an imperial chapel in which numerous relics of saints were stored. Here are a few photos snapped from the trip.

The ceiling above the sanctuary


The sanctuary


Charlemagne


Himself in front of the door of the church

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