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St. Mary's Cathedral, Fürstenwalde

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A full-scale reconstruction of the exterior of the cathedral had been completed by 1995, but the interior was redesigned in a postmodern style in order to commemorate the cathedral's destruction and to accommodate a new parish centre as well as other facilities. Steel-framed glass walls separate the
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The cathedral weathered another attack during World War II, when it was almost completely destroyed. However, the church was not left completely at the mercy of the War's bombing. Foresight and precaution had prevailed, and the sacrament house and numerous grave-slabs had been walled in to protect
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them in 1942. This precautionary measure saved these structures from facing the same fate as the main church. The sacrament house and the grave-slabs thus protected survive to this day.
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of the late 14th to early 15th century. This part of the cathedral's history is controversial, as some believe that Maidburg did not work on this cathedral.
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The original pulpit altar which had been destroyed in 1945 was replaced by an early eighteenth-century altar (on permanent loan from a church in
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The building is owned and used by the United Protestant St. Mary's Cathedral Congregation which forms a parish within the
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Interior of the reconstructed cathedral: View of the original sacrament house and the new altar.
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This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in Germany is a
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In 1373 Fürstenwalde upon Spree became the new seat of the cathedral of the see of
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newly created rooms underneath the organ gallery from the nave of the cathedral.
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to build a sacrament house (Sakramentshaus), a type of freestanding
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After the reconstruction of the cathedral a 1967 pipe organ by
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The cathedral's original pulpit altar, photo from 1909
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Sacrament house from the turn of the 14th to 15th c.
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St Mary's Cathedral, Fürstenwalde

Fürstenwalde Cathedral is located in Brandenburg
Fürstenwalde Cathedral is located in Germany
52°21′29″N 14°03′55″E / 52.35806°N 14.06528°E / 52.35806; 14.06528
Fürstenwalde upon Spree
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Evangelical Church of Berlin-Brandenburg-Silesian Upper Lusatia
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