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294: 306: 394: 374: 29: 247:). During the next restoration in 1934 the roof burned down and during restoration of the roof a section collapsed. In 1940 the tower and church were damaged by war, and in 1945 it was again heavily damaged by the war. The building material used for subsequent repairs was so bad that in 1968 restoration of the tower was necessary again. 431: 322: 801: 424: 716: 821: 440: 417: 44: 796: 816: 806: 811: 462: 293: 305: 82: 225:. The church was built and enlarged in the 15th century. The tower was built from 1492 until 1531 and its design is inspired by the 724: 569: 470: 243:
The church has often been damaged. In 1897 the tower burned and a restoration was done with a different spire (designed by
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in 1580 the Cunerachurch is in use by the Protestants. The relics of Cunera have been dispersed since then.
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style. It is one of the few rood screens still existing in the Netherlands. It is decorated with
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since the 8th century. The tower has a height of 81.8 metres (268 ft).
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Kunera. A Dutch saint and a database of badges and ampulla (2005)
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page with information about late medieval badges and ampullae
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Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (The Hague)
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List of tallest structures built before the 20th century
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Affiliation
Protestantism
Rhenen
Netherlands
Geographic coordinates
51°57′25″N 5°33′51″E / 51.9570°N 5.5643°E / 51.9570; 5.5643
Church
Style
Gothic
NHL
rijksmonument
Rhenen
Netherlands
pilgrimage
relics
Saint Cunera
Petrus
Saint Cunera
Rhenen
Domtoren
Utrecht
Reformation
Pierre Cuypers
rood screen
Renaissance
allegoric
theological virtues
faith
hope

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