Ok, so first of two most important remnants of the old Imperial Palace of Charlemagne – the Aachen Cathedral (Aachener Dom). It was constructed as the royal chapel of the Palace of Aachen of Emperor Charlemagne, who was buried there in 814. From 936 to 1531, the original Palatine Chapel saw the coronation of thirty-one German kings and twelve queens. (previous | next | back to album | 2024:06:30 11:23:03 | 24% of an album)