Roermond (Limburg, Netherlands)

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Published on Monday, 13th December 2021 at 8:13 PM

🧭 Saint Christopher's Cathedral
🌐 Roermond, Limburg, Netherlands

Picture in Saint Christopher's Cathedral

The St. Christopher's Cathedral in Roermond, Netherlands. It was built in the 15th and 16th centuries. The main church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Roermond has already been through a lot:

1554: City fire
1556: Iconoclasm
1572: Looted by the troops of William the Silent
1591: Collapse of the vault
1614: Storm damage
1892: Tower burns down
1921: Spire collapses during a storm
1945: Germans blow up the tower
1992: Earthquake

The tower has been restored to its old form after the war.

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This post is part of the artistic performance The Happening on Instagram.

Further information about this art project Related post on Instagram

Creator of this post is Frederic Hilpert

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