Secularised in 1802, this austere 13th-century Franciscan church today houses a worthwhile museum about the German Peasants’ War and the Reformation. It can be easily reached from the nearby Divi-Blasii-Kirche via the pedestrianised Linsenstrasse.
Kornmarktkirche
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