- Visby Cathedral was not originally built as a cathedral, but as a church for the German traders who visited Visby during the 13th century.[2]...
- The church was consecrated in 1225 and dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and has been the cathedral of the Diocese of Visby since 1572.
- S:t Mary Cathedral has a central position within the old wall fortification in the once great Hansa city of Visby.
- Architecturally, Visby Cathedral exhibits characteristics that align with medieval German models, particularly those from Westphalia and the Rhineland.
- Visby Cathedral (also known as St. Mary’s Church) is the only survived medieval church in Visby. It was originally built for German merchants and inaugurated in...
- Interesting facts: 1. Built in the 13th Century, Visby Cathedral is the only medieval cathedral in Sweden to have been preserved with its original towers.
- Visby Cathedral was built as a church for German traders in Visby. It was financed by a fee that every German trader arriving in Visby had to pay.
- Saint Peter'S Cathedral. saint peter's cathedral.
- The south façade of Visby cathedral is an impressive example of the Romanesque style. To the left is the great chapel, and to the right is the so-called bridal portal.
- Visby Cathedral. Visby Cathedral, formally Visby Saint Mary's Cathedral, is a cathedral within the Church of Sweden, Seat of the Bishop of Visby.
- Visby Cathedral was not originally built as a cathedral, but as a church for the German traders who visited Visby during the 13th century.[2]...
- The church was consecrated in 1225 and dedicated to the Virgin Mary, and has been the cathedral of the Diocese of Visby since 1572.
- S:t Mary Cathedral has a central position within the old wall fortification in the once great Hansa city of Visby.
- Architecturally, Visby Cathedral exhibits characteristics that align with medieval German models, particularly those from Westphalia and the Rhineland.
- Visby Cathedral (also known as St. Mary’s Church) is the only survived medieval church in Visby. It was originally built for German merchants and inaugurated in...
- Interesting facts: 1. Built in the 13th Century, Visby Cathedral is the only medieval cathedral in Sweden to have been preserved with its original towers.
- Visby Cathedral was built as a church for German traders in Visby. It was financed by a fee that every German trader arriving in Visby had to pay.
- Saint Peter'S Cathedral. saint peter's cathedral.
- The south façade of Visby cathedral is an impressive example of the Romanesque style. To the left is the great chapel, and to the right is the so-called bridal portal.
- Visby Cathedral. Visby Cathedral, formally Visby Saint Mary's Cathedral, is a cathedral within the Church of Sweden, Seat of the Bishop of Visby.
