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Ulm cathedral, facing the Danube River, Germany. Ulm, city, Baden-Württemberg Land (state), southwestern Germany. It lies on the left bank of the Danube River at its junction with the Iller and the Blau, opposite the Bavarian town of Neu Ulm.
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The church is the fifth-tallest structure built before the 20th century, with a steeple measuring 161.53 metres. [3] Though it is sometimes referred to as Ulm Cathedral because of its great size, the church is not a cathedral as it has never been the episcopal see of a bishop.
Apr 28, 2021 · Travel Europe. World's highest steeple: Ulm Minster. Patricia Szilagyi. 04/28/2021. The highest steeple in the world is not in Cologne or Rome, but in Ulm. The church in southern Germany is a...
Ulm forms an urban district of its own (Stadtkreis Ulm), and is the administrative seat of the Alb-Donau-Kreis, the district that surrounds it on three sides, but which the city itself is not a part of. Ulm is the overall 11th-largest city on the Danube River, and the third-largest German Danubian city after Regensburg and Ingolstadt.
Jun 11, 2012 · Despite not being a cathedral, the top of the steeple is higher than any other Christian church, even St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.
Aug 4, 2015 · Launching into a discussion about terminology, he explained that Ulm Munster is not “Ulm Cathedral,” though it’s often referred to as such. The terms cathedral , church , and minster aren’t all interchangeable.
Hardly any other building has characterised the Bavarian city and the region as much as Ulm Cathedral. The absolute highlight of this magnificent building with a capacity of 20,000 people is undoubtedly the church tower, which at 161.53 metres is the highest in the world.
