Crypt of the Cathedral © Klaus Venus

The Crypt – Resting Place of German Emperors and Kings

Crypt of the Cathedral © Klaus Venus
The crypt, which has been preserved unaltered, is also worthy of attention. It is the gravesite of eight German emperors and kings, four queens and a series of bishops.

 

 

Emperor Konrad II., buried in 1039

Empress Gisela, wife of Konrad II, buried in 1043

Emperor Heinrich III, buried in 1056

Emperor Heinrich IV, buried in 1111

Emperor Heinrich V, buried in 1125

Empress Beatrix, second wife of Friedrich Barbarossa, buried in 1184

Agnes, daughter of Friedrich Barbarossa, buried in 1184

King Philipp of Swabia, son of Friedrich Barbarossa, interred in 1216

King Rudolf of Habsburg, buried in 1291

King Adolf of Nassau, buried in 1309

King Albrecht of Habsburg, likewise buried in 1309

 
 




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