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Tomb and portrait of Queen Richeza of Lorraine of Poland in Cologne Cathedral

Kolonia

ID: POL-000056-P/49894

Tomb and portrait of Queen Richeza of Lorraine of Poland in Cologne Cathedral

Kolonia

Queen Richeza of Lorraine of Poland was the wife of Mieszko II Lambert. She died on 21 March 1063 in Brauweiler.
She was originally buried in the collegiate church of the Virgin Mary ad Gradus in Cologne. This church was demolished in 1817 and the Queen's remains were transferred to Cologne Cathedral. She rests in the choir chapel, dedicated to St John the Baptist.

https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rycheza_Lotary%C5%84ska
https://www.porta-polonica.de/pl/atlas-miejsc-pami%C4%99ci/rycheza-ryksa-krolowa-polski-katedra-w-kolonii-klasztor-w-brauweiler-kosciol-w