Title
Doorway, Aachen basilica
Description
Charlemagne established the seat of Holy Roman Empire here in 768 CE, building a splendid basilica to honor this event. Aachen was known for its hot springs, even in Roman times. Leaders of the Holy Roman Empire continued to be buried here from the time of Charlemagne until 1531.
Creator
Welch, Claude Emerson
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo
Date
June, 1991
Rights
Use for educational purposes only. Single copies (print, photocopy, download) are permitted for personal study, research and teaching.
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Image
Identifier
PSC001
Box 6
PSC001_psc0367
PSC001_psc0367.tif
Coverage
Holy Roman Empire
German
Aachen, Germany
Date Created
2007-07-13
Is Part Of
Welch-Ludwig Collection
PSC001
Collection
Citation
Welch, Claude Emerson, “Doorway, Aachen basilica,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed April 25, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/25575.