Saint Ludwig’s in Munich: University church of the Ludwig Maximilian Universität and a Neo-Romanesque | Neo-Byzantine jewel of a church with the second-largest altar fresco of the world!
If it looks familiar, the church was the model for many other churches: the Altlerchenfelder Pfarrkirche in Vienna, Richard Upjohn's Congregational Church of the Pilgrims (1844–1846), in Brooklyn, New York, St. George's Episcopal Church in New York City, Bowdoin College Chapel in Brunswick, Maine, the Church of the Assumption (1874) in Saint Paul Minnesota and the original abbey church of Saint John's Abbey (1868) in Collegeville.
But we have the original
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