Lund Cathedral is a cathedral of the Lutheran Church of Sweden in Lund, Scania, Sweden. It is the seat of the Bishop of Lund and the main church of the Diocese of Lund. It was built as the Catholic ca
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The crypt, the oldest part of Lund Cathedral.
The apse is the best-preserved part of the original exterior.
A drawing of the cathedral as it appeared in 1750
Fin is the subject of a legend involving the construction of a church. To get the work done, an agreement was made between a holy man and a troll or giant with dire consequences for the loser. The Dan
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…difficult to determine. The new cathedral was richly decorated with stone sculpture, including two unusual statues in the crypt traditionally called "The giant Finn and his wife" about which a local legend has developed. The cathedral was severely damaged in a fire in 1234, and major restoration works were carried out in the…
Old postcard drawing of the Church of Our Lady, Kalundborg, built near the castle of Esbern Snare (1127-1204).
A man, thought by some to be Finn, but more likely a depiction of Samson, embracing a pillar in the crypt of the Lund Cathedral