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Uppsala Cathedral - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Authentic, Basilica, Bethel, Church, Duomo, Kirk, Mission, Official, Standard
Uppsala Cathedral seen from the other side of the river.

The Cathedral of Uppsala is the largest parochial building in Scandinavia, being 118.7m high. It was inaugurated 1435 under archbishop Olaus Laurentii and since has undergone numerous renovations that altered its appearance significantly. A number of Swedish kings and personalities lie buried inside; among others:

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