The Gangolfskirche in the former Bamberger gardner quarter is a catholic parish church, which is geweiht the holy Gangolf.

Sank Gangolf

The holy Gangolf lived in 8. Century in Burgund. It is well-known for the fact that it separated from its unfaithful wife and was murdered from the competitor in the sleep. He was admired starting from the following century as a martyr and its Reliquien came with the Jakobspilgern to Germany. In the Gangolfskirche is a part of the head of the holy Gangolf, which probably originates from

A Gangolfskirche gives it by the way also in Hollfeld.

Architecture

The Gangolfskirche was built as pin church in form dreischiffige Basilika on eastern transverse ship and in early 12. Century of bishop Otto around two towers extends.

The Gangolfskirche shows style elements of the Romanesque, the gothic, Rococo and the modern trend.

Related links

• www.st-gangolf.de
• Monasteries in Bavaria

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