St. Maria Lyskirchen is one of twelve Romanesque churches in Cologne, Germany.
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St. Mary in Lyskirchen is the smallest of the twelve large Romanesque basilicas in the old town of Cologne. The Roman Catholic parish church belongs to the archbishopric of Cologne and is located in the old town south. It was built in its present form as a three-aisled basilica between 1198/1200 and 1225. St. Mary in Lyskirchen is characterized by historical vault frescoes from the 13th century. The name Lyskirchen is probably derived from a Mr. Lisolvus or Lysolfus, who built the original building as a church of its own. The church as well as the attached sexton house and the sacristy are...
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A very little quaint church. If you weren't looking for it you would miss it. Very beautiful. When I went there wasnt alot of people there. So I would suggest going there to get away from the crowds. It was very peaceful inside. Very beautiful on the...
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St.Maria in Lyskirchen survived two major catastrophes almost unscathed: In 1784 the Rhine river flooded the church and destroyed most of the interior. During WWII the roof was damaged but not the ceiling with paintings dating back to the...
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