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  Uppsala Cathedral -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Cathedral of Uppsala is the largest church building in (A group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian) Scandinavia, being 118.7 m high.
The construction of the cathedral began already in the 13th century, but it would take more than a century to complete the construction.
In the (The period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance) Middle Ages, when all houses in (A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm) Uppsala except the churches consisted of one- or two-storeyed houses made of wood or sometimes bricks, the cathedral must have seemed even more enormous than today.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/up/uppsala_cathedral.htm   (306 words)

  
 Uppsala - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is the fourth largest city in Sweden and the administrative centre for Uppsala County.
Uppsala Cathedral is built in the Gothic style and is one of the largest in northern Europe, with towers reaching 119 metres.
Uppsala is also the site of a 16th century royal castle.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /u/up/uppsala.html   (199 words)

  
 Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of January 19
On June 18, 1300, Henry's relics were translated to Abo cathedral, and, in 1370, a magnificent Flemish sepulchral brass was placed on his original tomb.
Soon thereafter he entered the monastery of Worcester cathedral, where he was remarkable for the innocence and sanctity of his life.
He was the first English bishop to regularly visit all portions of his diocese, which he did in the company of two clerks--one carrying alms and the other the oil of confirmation.
www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0119.htm   (5590 words)

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