Dom zu Speyer

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Dom zu Speyer is a monumental Romanesque imperial cathedral in Speyer, Germany, recognized as one of the largest and most important Romanesque churches in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Dom zu Speyer canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque church
UNESCO World Heritage Site
basilica minor
cathedral
imperial cathedral
architecturalStyle Romanesque architecture
architecturalType basilica
associatedWith Holy Roman Empire
builder Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
burialPlaceOf Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor
several German kings and emperors
consecrationYear 1061
constructionStart early 11th century
country Germany
dedicatedTo Blessed Virgin Mary
linked to: Virgin Mary

Saint Stephen
denomination Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Diocese of Speyer
groundbreakingDate 1025
hasPart apse
choir
crypt
imperial hall (Kaisersaal)
nave
transept
westwork
heightOfNave approximately 33 meters
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
length approximately 134 meters
locatedIn Rhineland-Palatinate
Speyer
Upper Rhine Plain
majorReconstruction 12th century
late 11th century
notableFeature extensive crypt under the eastern part of the church
monumental groin-vaulted nave
one of the largest Romanesque churches in the world
numberOfTowers 4
patron Salian dynasty
province Ecclesiastical province of Bamberg
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii)
(iii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear 1981
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 168
width approximately 37 meters

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Speyer Cathedral germanName Dom zu Speyer