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churches have been built (e.g., St Michael’s, churches in Wiehl and in liiehl, the church of Christ, &c.), and several of the older churches have been more or less

Catholic church was completed in Deutz in 1896 • and in 1896-99 a large synagogue, west of the Ring. The chffrch of St Andreas (1220 and 1414) contains the remains of Albertus Magnus in a gilded shrine. Turning to the secular buildings—the ground floor of the Giirzenich was in 1875 converted into a stock exchange,

completely restored, e.g., the church of the Apostles (1875-88 and 1895-97), St Peter (1890-92), St Ursula (1890-91), St Gereon, and St Cecilia. A handsome Roman

tnd in 1890-91 provided with a fine staircase. In the itreet Burgmauer stands the supreme court for the Rhine )rovince, and off the street are the post office (1893), a ine early Gothic building, and the Imperial Bank (1897), dso in the early Gothic style. Farther west is the nunicipal library and archives (1894-97), also Gothic.