Medieval buildings with significant 19th century murals

Connected Sites: 7

Definition
WHS that date from the Middle Ages and have had 19th century murals added in their original constructions.

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Connected Sites

  • Speyer Cathedral
    Inscribed: 1981
    3.03
    264
    13
    By Johann von Schraudorf
    See de.wikipedia.org
  • Brugge
    Brugge
    Belgium
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.97
    503
    21
    Gotische Zaal at Stadhuis by Jean-Baptiste Betune
  • Strasbourg
    Inscribed: 1988
    3.52
    396
    10
    Strasbourg Cathedral has neo-Byzantine 19th c. frescoes in the Romanesque chancel.
  • Mtskheta
    Mtskheta
    Georgia
    Inscribed: 1994
    3.18
    175
    5
    Svetitskhoveli complex: The monumental Pantocrator in the main apse is characteristic of the 11 th century, but was repainted in the 19th century.
  • Wartburg Castle
    Inscribed: 1999
    3.16
    214
    11
    the Sängersaal (with frescoes of the Sängerkrieg by Moritz von Schwind) and the Festssaal on the top floor. The latter also features frescoes by Schwind (on the triumph of Christianity) and served as the inspiration for the Sängerhalle at Neuschwanstein Castle. The ...... . None of the wallpaintings, including those in the Landgrafenzimmer or the Elisabethengalerie, are actually medieval in origin, but were created in the 19th century" (Wiki)
  • Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
    Inscribed: 1998
    2.82
    302
    14
    The Saint-Caprais Cathedral in Agen, built from the 12th to the 14th century, has 19th century mural and ceiling paintings (1845-1869) by Jean-Louis Bézard.
    See fr.wikipedia.org
  • Rammelsberg and Goslar
    Inscribed: 1992
    3.20
    205
    11
    Goslar: Kaisersaal at the Kaiserpfalz by Hermann Wislicenus
    See de.wikipedia.org