Roskilde, Zealand, Denmark
Roskilde Domkirke [Danish]
Architecture
structure overview
Architecture: Roskilde Cathedral
built
1170-1225
culture
style/period
work type
1225–1536
since 1536
material
technique
architect / constr. phase
1170-1191
contruction of new cathedral around the existing one
1191-1280
continuation of the new building in the Gothic style with significant changes to the original building plan
1225
old cathedral in the inner torn down
1405
towers completed
1443-1463
reconstruction after damages caused by the fire May 14th, 1443
patronage
Specifications
Specifications: Roskilde Cathedral
width
27.0 m
length
86.0 m
number towers
3
towers
75.7 m
spire
75.7 m
spire
61.0 m
Margrethe Spire (Margrethespir) (flèche)
bells number
6
Geography
local language location name
Roskilde, Danmark [Danish]
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
II,
IV
designation
reference
695rev
Image characteristics
maximum image resolution
3,342 × 4,872 pixel
28.3 × 41.2 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
perspective control,
colour corrected
copyrights
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