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Worms Cathedral

Worms Cathedral, formally known as St. Peter's Cathedral, is a stunning Gothic church in Worms, Germany, dating back to the 12th century. It serves as a major religious site and historical monument, reflecting centuries of religious and architectural development. The cathedral features intricate stonework, towering spires, and significant art and relics, symbolizing the region’s spiritual heritage. It also played a role in important historical events, including the Imperial Diet of Worms in 1521. Today, it remains a prominent example of medieval Gothic architecture and a testament to Germany’s cultural and religious history.