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The cathedral is closed at Thursday, June 7th, from 10 - 15.30 because of an event for children. We are sorry, but the visit is not possible.

January-March
everyday 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.

April-December
everyday 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Aachen Cathedral is not open for sightseeing during service hours, including unscheduled services and special concerts. Sightseeing hours start weekdays at 11 a.m. and at 12.30 p.m. on Weekends.

If you want to take pictures in Aachen Cathedral, please buy a photo-wristband (1€) from the “Domschweizer” (supervisory staff).

We ask wheelchair users to ring at the entrance. The “Domschweizer” (supervisory staff) are happy to offer assistance. Access with power wheelchairs is only possible at the “Krämertür” (on Krämerstreet).

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Special Events

  • Pilgrimage Aachen 2014
  • 600th anniversary of the Chancel
  • 800th anniversary of the shrine of Charlemagne
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