The Diocese of Hildesheim was founded by the Frankish King Louis the pious. Patroness was the mother of God, of whom the rose is the symbol. With her worship depends on the legend together around the Foundation of the Diocese: the King would be on this place after a hunting trip a reliquary have been detected that to a rose Bush was a suburb of the city. At the apse of the dom actually grows a at least several hundred years old dog rose, commonly referred to as the millennial Roses stick. The fact that the rose the ruins of war has survived, the legend extra strength. The rose is not only the symbol of the mother of God and of the Cathedral, but also of the city Hildesheim
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