Strasbourg Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg, also known as Strasbourg Minster, is a Catholic cathedral in Strasbourg, Alsace, France. Although considerable parts of it are still in
Western facade, viewed from Place de la Cathédrale
The Romanesque chevet of the cathedral, seen in 1671
Romanesque pillars, vaults and squinches of the transept
The Church of St. Nicholas is a Gothic Revival cathedral that was formerly one of the five Lutheran Hauptkirchen in the city of Hamburg, Germany. The original chapel, a wooden building, was completed
Strasbourg Cathedral
…la Cathédrale, at 142 metres (466 feet), Strasbourg Cathedral was the world's tallest building from 1647 to 1874 (227 years), when it was surpassed by St. Nikolai's Church, Hamburg. Today it is the sixth-tallest church in the world and the tallest extant structure built entirely in the Middle Ages. Described by Victor Hugo as a…
Hamburg St Nikolai Panorama
Right: The neo-Gothic church. Left: the tower that survived.
New Church of St. Nicholas in Harvestehude
Prüfung—sculpture in the southern aisle