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Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra

The Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra is the burial place of the three patron saints of the Diocese of Augsburg: Afra, Ulrich, and Simpert

Hardly any other building in Augsburg brings together so many centuries of city and church history in one place. It is home to one of the oldest continuously used Christian places of worship in Germany and the burial site of the three patron saints of the Diocese of Augsburg.

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The Basilica of St. Ulrich and Afra—one of the oldest Christian places of worship in Germany that has been in continuous use.

Hardly any other building in Augsburg brings together so many centuries of the city’s and the church’s history in one place. This is the burial site of the three patron saints of the Diocese of Augsburg: Afra, Ulrich, and Simpert.

The Chamber of Holy Relics—the medieval collection of relics of St. Ulrich and St. Afra

At St. Ulrich and Afra, faith, history, and art come together. Visitors can experience a unique collection of medieval relics—in the very place where it has been gathered over the centuries.

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