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'''Roskilde Cathedral''' built in the 12th and 13th centuries, this was [[Scandinavia]]'s first [[Gothic Architecture|Gothic]] [[cathedral]] to be built of brick and it encouraged the spread of this style throughout [[northern Europe]]. It has been the [[mausoleum]] of the [[Denmark|Danish]] [[Royalty|royal family]] since the 15th century. Porches and side chapels were added up to the end of the 19th century. Thus it provides a clear overview of the development of European religious architecture.
<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/695</ref>
== See also ==
*[[List of World Heritage Sites in Europe and North America]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Denmark]]
[[Category:Architecture]]
[[Category:Cathedrals]]
<ref>http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/695</ref>
== See also ==
*[[List of World Heritage Sites in Europe and North America]]
== References ==
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Denmark]]
[[Category:Architecture]]
[[Category:Cathedrals]]