St Lorenz Basilica, Kempten, Germany Photos

St Lorenz Basilica (1652 -1748), located in the town of Kempten in Bavaria, was named after the martyr Lawrence of Rome, and was built in the baroque style for the Benedictine Kempten Abbey. The Basilica has been a parish church since the monastery was dissolved in 1803.

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St Lorenz Basilica , former church of the Benedictine Kempten Abbey, now a parish church. Kempten, Germany.St Lorenz Basilica with its towers & domes. Kempten, Germany.Dome of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.St Lorenz with its double towers & domes. Kempten, Germany.
St Lorenz Basilica (1652 - 1748), former church of the Benedictine Kempten Abbey, now a parish church. Kempten, Germany. Style: Baroque. Architect: Michael Beer & Johann Serro.St Lorenz Basilica with its towers & domes. Kempten, Germany.Dome of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.St Lorenz with its double towers & domes. Kempten, Germany.
St Lorenz Basilica noted for its double towers. Kempten, Germany.St Lorenz Basilica & gardens. Kempten, Germany.Garden of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Interior of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
St Lorenz Basilica noted for its double towers. Kempten, Germany.St Lorenz Basilica & gardens. Kempten, Germany.Garden of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Interior of St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Ceiling frescos in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate pulpit in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate gilt & marble baroque altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate gilt & marble baroque altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Ceiling frescos in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate pulpit in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate gilt & marble baroque altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Ornate gilt & marble baroque altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Baroque interior of dome on St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Baroque interior of dome on St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Organ in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Organ in St. Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Baroque interior of dome on St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Baroque interior of dome on St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Organ in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Organ in St. Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Richly carved choir stalls with paintings in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Painting of river scene adorning choir stall in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.River scene wih church on hill painting adorning choir stall in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Relics of saint in crypt in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Richly carved choir stalls with paintings in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Painting of river scene adorning choir stall in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.River scene wih church on hill painting adorning choir stall in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Relics of saint in crypt in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.
Main altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Marble statues in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.

Main altar in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.Marble statues in St Lorenz Basilica. Kempten, Germany.

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