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=====Catholic churches and monasteries===== * The {{lang|de|Allerheiligenkirche}} ([[All Saints' Church, Erfurt|All Saints' Church]]) is a 14th-century Gothic church in {{lang|de|Marktstraße}} (Market Street), which hosts a [[columbarium]].<ref>{{Cite journal |title=Kirchen in Erfurt: Allerheiligenkirche, Kolumbarium |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.30965/9783506786388_0732 |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=Erfurt.de |doi=10.30965/9783506786388_0732 |language=de}}</ref> * The {{lang|de|Dom St. Marien}} ([[Erfurt Cathedral|St Mary's Cathedral]]) perches above {{lang|de|Domplatz}}, the Cathedral Square. It is the [[episcopal see]] and one of the main sights of Erfurt. It combines Romanesque and Gothic elements and has the largest free-swinging medieval bell in the world,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.outdooractive.com/en/church/erfurt/st-mary-s-cathedral-and-st-severi-s-church-erfurt/16537650/ |title=St Mary's Cathedral and St Severi's Church, Erfurt |website=outdooractive.com |access-date=2022-05-28 |archive-date=28 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240128011832/https://www.outdooractive.com/en/poi/erfurt/st-mary-s-cathedral-and-st-severi-s-church-erfurt/16537650/ |url-status=live }}</ref> which is named [[Maria Gloriosa|Gloriosa]]. One of the works of art inside the cathedral is [[Lucas Cranach the Elder]]'s 'The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine' painted around 1520.<ref>[http://www.erfurt-tourismus.de/en/all-about-erfurt/famous-individuals/lucas-cranach/ Erfurt Tourismus. Famous Individuals. Lucas Cranach]. {{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413011339/http://www.erfurt-tourismus.de/en/all-about-erfurt/famous-individuals/lucas-cranach/ |date=13 April 2016}}. Retrieved 18 January 2018.</ref> * The {{lang|de|Lorenzkirche}} ([[St Lawrence's Church, Erfurt|St Lawrence's Church]]) is a small 14th-century Gothic parish church at {{lang|de|Anger}} Square. * The {{lang|de|Martinikirche}} ([[St Martin's Church, Erfurt|St Martin's Church]]) was built in the 15th century in Gothic style and in 1755–58 converted to Baroque style. It was both a [[Cistercians|Cistercian]] nunnery and a parish church of {{lang|de|Brühl}}, a medieval suburban zone.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Geschichte St. Martini |url=https://www.st-laurentius-erfurt.de/orte-kirchen/st-martini/geschichte-st-martini/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=St. Laurentius Erfurt |language=de}}</ref> * The {{lang|de|[[Neuwerkskirche]] St. Crucis}} ("church of the new facility", Holy Cross Church) is a 15th-century Gothic church at {{lang|de|Neuwerkstraße}}, that was later converted to Baroque style. Until the 13th century, it was used by a [[convent]] of [[Augustinians|Augustinian]] nuns.<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Crucis, Neuwerkkirche, einzigartige Barockkirche |trans-title=St. Crucis, Neuwerkkirche, unique baroque church |url=https://www.st-laurentius-erfurt.de/orte-kirchen/st-crucis/geschichte-st-crucis/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=St Laurentius Erfurt |language=de}}</ref> * The {{lang|de|[[Schottenkirche, Erfurt|Schottenkirche]] St. Nikolai und St. Jakobi}} (Scots Monks' Church of St Nicholas and St James) is an 11th-century Romanesque monastery church with a Baroque façade, which was later used as a parish church.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}} * The {{lang|de|Severikirche}} ([[St Severus' Church, Erfurt|St Severus' Church]]) is the second-largest parish church after the cathedral and stands next to it on the {{lang|de|Domberg}} hill. It is in Gothic style and was built around 1300.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Erfurt {{!}} Medieval City, Thuringia Capital {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/place/Erfurt-Germany |access-date=2024-05-11 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref> * The {{lang|de|Ursulinenkirche}}, St Ursula's Church, is a Gothic church at {{lang|de|Anger}} Square. It is attached to the {{lang|de|Ursulinenkloster}}, St Ursula's Nunnery, founded in 1136.<ref>[http://www.bildungshaus-st-ursula.de/kloster.html Kloster St. Ursula. Geschichte] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116081134/http://www.bildungshaus-st-ursula.de/kloster.html |date=16 January 2018 }}. Retrieved 15 January 2018.</ref> * The {{lang|de|Wigbertikirche}} ([[St Wigbert's Church, Erfurt|St Wigbert's Church]]) is a 15th-century Gothic church near {{lang|de|Anger}} Square.<ref>{{Cite web |title=St. Wigbert, ehemalige Kloster-,Hof- und Pfarrkirche, heute Kirchort |trans-title=St. Wigbert, former monastery, court and parish church, today a parish |url=https://www.st-laurentius-erfurt.de/orte-kirchen/st-wigbert/geschichte-st-wigbert/ |access-date=2024-10-12 |website=St Laurentius Erfurt |language=de}}</ref> <gallery widths="200px" heights="180px"> Allerheiligenkirche Erfurt.jpg|All Saints' Church Erfurt Lorenzkirche vom Anger.jpg|St Lawrence's Church Martinikirche.jpg|St Martin's Church Erfurt - Neuwerkskirche.jpg|Holy Cross Church Schottenkirche Erfurt.jpg|Schottenkirche Erfurt, Severikirche vom Petersberg gesehen-002.jpg|St Severus' Church Landtagprojekt Thueringen Erfurt 2011 (RaBoe) 110.jpg|Ursulines Church Wigbertikirche Erfurt2.JPG|St Wigbert's Church </gallery>
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