St Kilian’s Chapel

The late Gothic St Kilian’s Chapel is considered to be one of the finest Gothic double chapels in Germany. Construction began in 1472. A coat-of-arms frieze depicts the “Wertheim monkey” as a symbol of vanity, Copyright: Spessart-Mainland / TOURISMUS REGION WERTHEIM GmbH / Holger Leue

St Kilian’s Chapel

Pfarrgasse 1

97877 Wertheim

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