About St Mary’s

Build and History

Wurzen, first mentioned in documents in the year 961, is one of the oldest towns in the Free State of Saxony. The charter of donation by Emperor Otto I refers…

Equipment

In the plain entrance in the south tower, a wooden crucifix dating from the eighteenth century and, on the left by the porch screen, the tombstone of Regine Luther (died…

Restoration

As the church decayed greatly between 1945 and 1979, the State Church of Saxony considered giving it to the town of Wurzen as a concert hall or to the Roman…

The Church in Use

After more than three decades of intensive work, the Wurzener Dom is not only an architectural monument and a witness to history, but above all a place of worship, full…

Virtual Tour

You can take a look at the Wurzener Dom on our virtual tour. Panorama: pcundfoto.de Mathias Schneider