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Erfurt Cathedral (German: Erfurter Dom, officially Hohe Domkirche St. Marien zu Erfurt, [1] English: Cathedral Church of St Mary at Erfurt ), also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is the largest and oldest church building in the Thuringian city of Erfurt, central Germany. It is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erfurt.
Cathedral of St. Mary. The late Gothic cathedral with its high-Gothic choir and Romanesque tower replaced the church built on this site for Bishop Boniface in 742. The central tower houses the "Gloriosa", the world’s largest medieval free-swinging bell.
Erfurt Cathedral, dedicated to St. Mary, is a late Gothic cathedral which replaced the church built on this site for Bishop Boniface in 742. Martin Luther was ordained in the cathedral in 1507. The architecture of the Erfurt Cathedral is mainly Gothic and stems from around the 14th and 15th centuries. There are many things of note as far as the ...
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Erfurt Cathedral, also known as St Mary's Cathedral, is the largest and oldest church building in the Thuringian city of Erfurt, central Germany. It is the episcopal seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erfurt. The cathedral was mainly built in the International Gothic style and is located on a hillside overlooking the main town square, directly next to St Severus' Church. As a unique ...
Erfurt Cathedral. Erfurt Cathedral (German: Dom, Mariensdom, or Domberg St Marien) is an impressive Gothic cathedral with some Romanesque parts situated on a hillside in Erfurt. Inside are many important art masterpieces. advertisement.
The cathedral of the Thuringian state capital, the Erfurt Market Church of St. Mary, is located on the city’s central cathedral square and is built in the late Romanesque style. As early as 725, Boniface built a church on the Domberg, which is now considered the predecessor of Erfurt Cathedral. Its construction began in 1154.
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The Cathedral was quickly built. The main entrance to the Cathedral consists of two Gothic portals, located at an angle to each other. The most interesting inside is the choir with stained glass Windows and carved benches for singers of the XIV century. Of course, the Erfurt unicorn altar in the transept is Interesting.
