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Viborg Cathedral, Viborg



Viborg Cathedral, Viborg is the main attraction of the city in Denmark. Among all the Tourist Attractions in Viborg you will have a wonderful experience. It is also known as Viborg Domkirke, Sct. Mogens Gade and is a round-arched Romanesque structure. Viborg Cathedral, Viborg was built in the year 1876 representing the style similar to the original great church.

Viborg Cathedral in Viborg is a 12th century structure and was built on this site in the Viking era. Much devastation left their mark on the church but it remained a center of attraction in Viborg. The Cathedral on Skt. Mogens Gade was a copy of the original Romanesque building of granite ashlar. The three-aisled crypt of the original was preserved in the present Viborg Cathedral at Viborg.

The new church is built of brick and Swedish granite and is a replica of the German cathedrals and the churches of Lund and Ribe. The most distinctive features of the Viborg Cathedral, Viborg are the twin towers that are the pyramidal roofs which can be visible from a distant. In addition to that many Romanesque sculptured stones have been built-in into the external walls of the cathedral. There are two lions flanking a window in the apse of the Viborg Cathedral in Viborg.

The interior of the Viborg Cathedral at Viborg is dominated by the Biblical wall-paintings and thus the cathedral is famous for the fresco. The ceiling paintings are in oil on mahogany depicting the Nativity. Viborg Cathedral, Viborg is opened from the early hours of Monday through Saturday from 11am to 4pm and you can visit the Cathedral in Sunday noon to 4pm.



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