Saint Peter's Church, Fritzlar

St. Peter's Church (Fritzlarer Dom)

The church, with statue of St. Boniface, who was a Christian missionary from England, in the foreground
Basic information
Location Fritzlar, Germany
Affiliation Roman Catholic
Province Diocese of Fulda
Architectural description
Architectural type Church
Architectural style Romanesque, Gothic
Groundbreaking 1085/90 (current building)
Completed ???

Saint Peter's Church is a Roman Catholic church and Minor Basilica located in the small German town of Fritzlar. It is often mistakenly called a cathedral, due to its great size.

Bells

No.
 
Name
 
Year
 
Caster
 
Diameter
(mm)
Weight
(kg)
Note
(16tel)
Tower
 
1 Martin 1972 Petit & Gebr. Edelbrock 1715 3416 ais0 +3 South
2 Große Osanna 1466 Meister Goswin 1709 ~3400 cis1 −1 North
3 Große Maria 1412 Henrich Heistirboum 1475 ~2150 d1 +4 North
4 Wigbert 1972 Petit & Gebr. Edelbrock 1140 1084 fis1 +4 South
5 Kleine Osanna 1456 Meister Goswin 1125 ~980 gis1 +7 South
6 Bonifatius 1685 Johannes Schirnbein 910 ~480 ais1 +11 South
7 Kleine Maria 1456 Meister Goswin 707 ~270 eis2 +5 North
8 Tertia 1369 Meister Johannes 627 ~190 fis2 +7 North

Coordinates: 51°07′51″N 9°16′26″E / 51.13083°N 9.27389°E / 51.13083; 9.27389

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