Translation for 'Aachen Cathedral Treasury' from English to Russian

Aachen Cathedral Treasury

сокровищница {ж} Ахенского собораиск.религ.ЮНЕСКО

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Aachen

Ахен {м}геогр.

cathedral

(кафедральный) собор {м}архит.религ.

соборный {adj}

• The Aachen cathedral treasury includes highly important objects including the Cross of Lothair, Bust of Charlemagne and the Persephone sarcophagus.
• The equally rich Treasury of the Basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht lost 80% of its treasures, even though many precious objects were hidden in private homes. Aachen Cathedral Treasury remained largely untouched because the most valuable pieces were sent away to Paderborn in time.
• Some reliquaries were formed as busts, notably the famous Bust of Charlemagne in gold, still in the Aachen Cathedral treasury, from c. 1350. Otherwise it was a rare format.
• It originated as a leise and its melody is first recorded as a fragment in the Liuthar Gospels at Aachen Cathedral Treasury, probably dating to the 14th century.
• Today the Gospels belong to the Aachen Cathedral Treasury, and along with the Carolingian Gospels they form one of the two especially significant and valuable manuscripts kept there.

• The "Noli me tangere" casket ("Noli me tangere": Latin for "Don't touch me") was a small silver-gilt casket made in 1356 for the Aachen Cathedral Treasury.