St. Maria zur Höhe Church

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St. Maria zur Höhe Church was founded around 1180 and remodelled later. It has an beautiful interior containing Byzantine influenced frescoes (the influence was brought to Westphalia by crusaders) and a strange wooden cross from 1200.

Address
Am Hohnekirchhof 1, Soest, Germany

Established
c.1180

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