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Adventurer
Nov 13, 2008
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Known as Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg, this cathedral is simply a marvel in rock springing out of the pavement as you turn the corner to the little elderly houses described in the previous review.
It was actually the first Gothic Cathedral (although it has some Romanesque parts) I saw...
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Was in Strasbourg and the first thing I had to visit was the Cathedral. It's right smack in the middle of the square so it's impossible to miss. The outside's gothic sculptures are pretty intense--definitely to large and grand to capture with an ordinary camera.
I've actually been...
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Globetrotter
Nov 17, 2007
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The Cathedral of Strasbourg is probably the most magnificent Gothik cathedral I have ever seen - I can compare to it only the cathedrals in Cologne and Ulm, but I liked this one more. It is very heavily decorated with all typical Gothic elements. Its only tower is asymmetrically situated on the...
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The Notre Dame Cathedral is definitely a must see. This cathedral is a great piece of Gothic architecture. This is not the same cathedral as the one as the book the hunchback of Notre Dame but it is still an impressive building. It even held the world record for world’s tallest building for...
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