Where in Germany is Europe's largest Gothic church?
Catholic Church in Germany to the relevant church in the state where the taxpayer lives. Apart from its demographic weight, the Catholic Church in Germany has an old religious and cultural heritage, which reaches back to both Saint Boniface, "apostle of Germany" and first archbishop of Mainz, and to Charlemagne, buried at Aachen Cathedral. Notable religious sites include Ettal Abbey, Maria Laach Abbey, and Oberammergau, famous for its performance of the Passion Play every ten years. The Catholic Church in Germany also boasts one of the most recognizable landmarks in all of the country, the Cologne Cathedral. Other notable Catholic cathedrals are in Freising,
Czech Gothic architecture Old Town Bridge Tower built by Petr Parler and which is one of the largest and most beautiful Gothic gates in Europe. Petr Parler also designed the new presbytery of the St. Bartholomew Church in Kolín (). The work of Petr Parler later became a great inspiration for central-European Late Gothic architects. The most important Czech High Gothic castle is the Karlštejn Castle built in 1348–1357 (and decorated until 1367) where the unique Chapel of the Holy Cross can be seen which should have looked like the Heavenly Jerusalem and in which the most precious holy relics and jewels of