Basilika St. Ulrich und Afra

Die Basilika St. Ulrich und Afra ist eine katholische Stadtpfarrkirche in Augsburg und mit ihrem Turm weithin sichtbares Wahrzeichen ihrer südlichen Altstadt. In der Kirche werden die Sarkophage mit den Gebeinen der Bistumsheiligen Ulrich, Afra und Simpertus aufbewahrt. [Wikipedia]

The Basilica of SS. Ulrich and Afra is a Catholic parish in Augsburg (Bavaria), which originated from the Roman tomb of St. Afra, which was martyred in 304. The building is a great example of Gothic architecture in Germany; In its interior it conserves three enormous and very precious altars of Renaissance ends considered a masterpiece of the German sculpture of the period. Its high bell tower with an "onion", which dominates the city of the south, served like prototype for the construction of numerous baroque towers of Bavaria. [Wikipedia]