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St. Margareta Basilica in Gerresheim

Düsseldorf, Germany

St. Margareta Basilica in Gerresheim, Düsseldorf
Photo: Beckstet, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Inside hangs a Romanesque crucifix from around 960, one of the oldest such sculptures in Western Europe, in a district with a former monastery.

A 13th-century Romanesque-Gothic collegiate church of a former women's monastery in the historic center of Gerresheim. Inside, it houses a Romanesque crucifix from around 960, considered one of the oldest preserved cross sculptures in Western Europe.

How long does it take to visit St. Margareta Basilica in Gerresheim?

Plan about 45 min.

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