architecture

Ribe Cathedral

Ribe, Southern Denmark, Denmark

Ribe Domkirke [Danish]
Vor Frue Maria Domkirke [Danish]

Architecture

full/alternative names
Cathedral Church of Our Lady
built
1110-1250
culture
style/period
work type by function
material
technique
architect / constr. phase
1110-1134
first stone church
1175-1250
extension (choir, transept, and first tower, which collapsed in 1283)
1333
construction of the Burgher's Tower
1882-1904
restoration

Specifications

width
36.0 m
length
62.0 m
area
1,025 m²
number towers
3
towers

Burgher's Tower (Borgertårnet); 52 meters; originally 62 meters high and built with a spire

Mary Tower (Mariatårnet)

Equestrian Spire (Rytterspiret)
bells number
6

Geography

local language location name
Ribe, Danmark [Danish]