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Lorsch

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Plan of the Abbey
 
Diagram of the Abbey
 
Portrait of Lorsch about 1615, by Mattias Merian
 
Aerial Photograph
 
The 'Gatehouse' of the Abbey, known as the Königshalle (King's Hall).
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 
Closeup of stonework on the Königshalle .
 
The "Vorkirche" of the Abbey Church (see plan above), as seen through the Königshalle.
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 
 
Detail of the Church door.
 
Detail of window above Church door.
 
Detail of buttresses and walls of Church.
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 
Former location of the High Altar at Lorsch.
 
Interior Frescos

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 2007)
 
Part of the Monastery Wall.

(Photo Credit: R. D. Ludger Horstkötter, O. Praem, 1988)
 
The Codex Aureus of Lorsch, 778-820 
(Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, Pal. lat. 50, and 
Alba Iulia, Biblioteca Documenta Batthyaneum, 
also known as the Lorsch Gospels)
 
The first page from the Lorsch Codex, 1175-1195
(Chronicon Laureshamense, Lorscher Codex, Codex Laureshamensis).