Ratzeburg Cathedral
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Ratzeburg Cathedral is a historic Romanesque brick church in Ratzeburg, Germany, renowned as one of the earliest and most significant examples of North German brick architecture.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romanesque church
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brick Gothic and Romanesque structure ⓘ cathedral ⓘ church building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brick Romanesque
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Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Evangelical Lutheran Church in Northern Germany
NERFINISHED
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North Elbian Evangelical Lutheran Church (historically) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEnd | late 12th century ⓘ |
| constructionStart | circa 1154 ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Saint John the Evangelist
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saint Mary ⓘ |
| denomination | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| diocese | Diocese of Ratzeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerCathedralOf | Prince-Bishopric of Ratzeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Henry the Lion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | cathedral cemetery ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
choir with apse
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cloister remains ⓘ crossing tower ⓘ three-aisled basilica layout ⓘ |
| hasOrgan | pipe organ ⓘ |
| hasStyleElement |
blind arcades in brick
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brick vaulting ⓘ round-arched Romanesque windows ⓘ |
| hasTower | central tower over the crossing ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | cultural heritage monument in Schleswig-Holstein ⓘ |
| isPartOf | former Benedictine monastery complex at Ratzeburg ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Germany
NERFINISHED
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Ratzeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Ratzeburg island
NERFINISHED
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an island in the Ratzeburger See ⓘ |
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| near | old town of Ratzeburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the earliest major brick churches in Northern Germany
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its North German brick architecture ⓘ its Romanesque nave ⓘ its prominent westwork ⓘ |
| originalDenomination | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Lauenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | key monument of early North German brick architecture ⓘ |
| survivedEvent |
Reformation in Northern Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thirty Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedAs |
concert venue
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parish church ⓘ |
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