Mainz Cathedral - Construction of The Romanesque Cathedral

Construction of The Romanesque Cathedral

St. John's Church, then St. Salvator, consecrated in 911 by Archbishop Hatto I, served as the cathedral for the Bishop of Mainz until the appointment of Willigis as Archbishop of Mainz in 975.

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