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| | cathedral - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about cathedral (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16) |
 | | A synthesis of Gothic styles, and particularly admired for its flying buttresses, the cathedral was rebuilt after a fire in 1210. |
 | | Most cathedrals were built during the Middle Ages and reflect the two main styles of medieval architecture (see English architecture: medieval): Romanesque architecture, or Norman architecture, and Gothic architecture. |
 | | Gothic cathedrals include Canterbury Cathedral, Ely Cathedral, Exeter Cathedral, Winchester Cathedral, and York Minster (England); Chartres Cathedral, Notre-Dame, (Paris), Amiens, and Rouen (France); Cologne, Regensburg, and Ulm (Germany); Milan, Orvieto, Siena, and Florence Cathedral (Italy); Ávila, Burgos, Léon, Salamanca, and Toledo (Spain); and Uppsala (Sweden). |
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