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Regensburg Cathedral

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Regensburg Cathedral is St Peter's Cathedral in Bavaria, Germany, a major southern German Gothic work with 105-meter twin spires completed in 1869.

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What is Regensburg Cathedral's official dedication?

Regensburg Cathedral is St Peter's Cathedral in Regensburg, Bavaria. It is one of the major Gothic churches in southern Germany.

How tall are the spires of Regensburg Cathedral?

The cathedral's twin spires are about 105 metres high. They were completed in 1869, long after much of the medieval church had been built.

Why is Regensburg Cathedral important in German Gothic architecture?

It is a major example of Gothic architecture in southern Germany, where Romanesque traditions remained influential for a long time. Its vertical twin-spire silhouette defines the old city skyline.

Is Regensburg Cathedral connected to the Regensburger Domspatzen choir?

Yes, the cathedral is closely associated with the Regensburger Domspatzen, a famous boys' choir. The choir tradition is one of the best-known living cultural links to St Peter's Cathedral.

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