Stadthaus Ulm
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Apr 28, 2021 · The Gothic architecture, the 15-meter-tall church windows, the elaborate altars, the gigantic organ: almost everything about Ulm Minster is impressive. And so is the time it took to build it ...
Jun 11, 2012 · Discover Ulm Minster (Ulmer Münster) in Ulm, Germany: The world's tallest church tower reveals a spectacular view to anyone up to the task of climbing the daunting staircase.
The Gothic Münster (cathedral), founded in 1377 and restored and completed in 1890, escaped damage; its 530-foot (162-metre) tower, one of the highest in the world, dominates the city. Other notable landmarks include the town hall, built as a warehouse for weavers, textile merchants, and saddlers (1370, extended in the 20th century); the Neuer ...
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Firstly it was the largest ever, and larger than many bishops' cathedrals. Then, it was the most beautiful of churches, on account of the light that, thanks to its architecture, could penetrate every corner. Thirdly, the Minster has more altars than all other parish churches, namely 51.
Ulm Minster, like Cologne Cathedral, was begun in the Gothic era and not completed until the late 19th century. It is the tallest church in the world, and the 4th tallest structure built before the 20th century, with a steeple measuring 161.5 metres.
Highest church tower in the world - Hardly any other building has characterised the Bavarian city and the region as much as Ulm Cathedral. The absolute highlight of this magnificent building.
