Carolingian Empire
The Carolingian Empire of Charlemagne and his family (also known as Frankish Kingdoms"" ) covered parts of what is today Germany and France from the 5th to the 9th century."
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Aachen Cathedral | ||
| Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch | ||
| Benedictine Convent of St. John | ||
| Corvey | ||
| Loire Valley | Oratoire carolingien de Germigny-des-Prés | |
| Mont-Saint-Michel | ||
| Provins | ||
| Regensburg | Regensburg was their regional capital and Charlemagne visited it regularly from 788 on; there are also some remains of a Carolingian palace found | |
| Reichenau | ||
| Upper Middle Rhine Valley | Koblenz |
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