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The text related to the cultural heritage 'St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim' has mentioned 'Cathedral' in the following places:
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| Hildesheim CathedralThe Cathedral of the Assumption of MaryGerman: Hildesheimer DomNorthwest view of Hildesheim Cathedral52xc2xb008xe2x80xb256xe2x80xb3N 9xc2xb056xe2x80xb250xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf52.14889xc2xb0N 9.94722xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 52.14889; 9.94722Coordinates: 52xc2xb008xe2x80xb256xe2x80xb3N 9xc2xb056xe2x80xb250xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf52.14889xc2xb0N 9.94722xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 52.14889; 9.94722LocationHildesheim, GermanyDenominationRoman CatholicWebsitewww.dom-hildesheim.deHistoryStatusActiveDedicationAssumption of MaryArchitectureFunctional statusCathedralArchitectural typebasilicaStyleRomanesque (original)Gothic (side chapels and northern paradise)Baroque (crossing tower)Groundbreaking815 (Chapel of St. Mary)xc2xa0(815 (Chapel of St. Mary))872 (St. Mary's Cathedral)xc2xa0(872 (St. Mary's Cathedral))SpecificationsLength80xc2xa0m (262xc2xa0ft 6xc2xa0in)Width44xc2xa0m (144xc2xa0ft 4xc2xa0in)Height20xc2xa0m (65xc2xa0ft 7xc2xa0in)Number of spires1Spire height41xc2xa0m (134xc2xa0ft 6xc2xa0in)Bells12Tenor bell weight8686kgAdministrationDioceseDiocese of Hildesheim UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameSt Mary's CathedralPart ofSt Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at HildesheimCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(i), (ii), (iii)Reference187bis-001Inscription1985 (9th session)Extensions2008Area0.58xc2xa0ha (1.4 acres)Bufferxc2xa0zone157.68xc2xa0ha (389.6 acres) | WIKI |
| Hildesheim Cathedral (German: Hildesheimer Dom), officially the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (German: Hohe Domkirche St. Marixc3xa4 Himmelfahrt) or simply St. Mary's Cathedral (German: Mariendom), is a medieval Roman Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Hildesheim, Germany, that serves as the seat of the Diocese of Hildesheim. | WIKI |
| The cathedral has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985, together with the nearby St. Michael's Church. | WIKI |
| The cathedral church was built between 1010 and 1020 in the Romanesque style. | WIKI |
| The cathedral's treasures include world-famous artworks, bronze works from the time of Bishop Bernward, Bernward Doors and Bernward Column, as well as two of the four notable Romanesque wheel chandeliers: the Hezilo chandelier and the Azelin chandelier. | WIKI |
| After renovations and extensions in the 11th, 12th and 14th centuries, the cathedral was completely destroyed during an air raid on 22 March 1945 and rebuilt from 1950 to 1960. | WIKI |
| A thorough renovation of the cathedral began in 2010, including technical and conservation measures. | WIKI |
| Some of the cathedral's treasures have been shown further afield, including at an exhibition at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art. | WIKI |
| The cathedral was reopened on 15 August 2014. | WIKI |
| This served as the original cathedral and Stift church. | WIKI |
| The cathedral was built in 872 under Bishop Altfrid as a cruciform three-aisled basilica with a two-story westwork. | WIKI |
| Its library has served as the cathedral's library (German: Dombibliothek Hildesheim) since 815; it is the oldest library in Northern Germany. | WIKI |
| Foundation of the first cathedral under the crypt dating from 815 Crossing and northern side chapels Cloister, built from 1060 to 1070 Cloister with St. Anne's Chapel, c.xe2x80x891845 Westwork before 1840 Neo-Romanesque westwork, 1890 Anne's chapel Hezilo chandelier in the crossing, 2009 | WIKI |
| [1] Of the ancillary buildings, only the Gothic Anne's chapel (Annenkapelle), erected in 1321 in the middle of the cathedral's courtyard,[1] was mostly undamaged. | WIKI |
| It was the only cathedral in Germany that had to be newly consecrated after its reconstruction, on 27 March 1960 by Bishop Heinrich Maria Janssen. | WIKI |
| [2] The most visible aspect of this on the exterior was that upper stories, and side towers added to the westwork in 1840 were not restored, and the westwork was reconstructed closer to its earlier state[6] based on the model of the westwork of Minden Cathedral. | WIKI |
| The reconsecration took until 1960 to complete because of various problems, chiefly the "Hildesheim Cathedral construction dispute" (Hildesheimer Dombaustreit), an argument between the Diocese of Hildesheim and the Land of Lower Saxony about the cost of the reconstruction and particularly about whether Lower Saxony was one of the legal successors of the Free State of Prussia which had undertaken to cover the cathedral's building expenses in 1803 (when it was still the Kingdom of Prussia) during the process of German mediatization. | WIKI |
| After many years of planning, a thorough renovation of the cathedral began in January 2010, the first since 1960. | WIKI |
| On 10 January 2010, the cathedral was closed for the work to begin. | WIKI |
| The cathedral renovation was the largest church construction project in Germany. | WIKI |
| The solemn reopening of the cathedral was on 15 August 2014, coinciding with the beginning of the Diocese's 1200 year jubilee. | WIKI |
| The cathedral building is widely known for the "Thousand-year Rose" (Tausendjxc3xa4hriger Rosenstock) which grows outside the building on the outer wall of the apse in the courtyard of the cloisters. | WIKI |
| The aerial bombardment of 22 March 1945 which damaged the cathedral and the apse also killed the main growth of the rose bush above the ground; under the rubble, only the charred stump of the rose remained. | WIKI |
| In excavations during the 2010xe2x80x932014 renovations of the cathedral, ninth-century foundations of the St. Mary's chapel were found. | WIKI |
| [11] The first cathedral building was a small church measuring 6 xc3x97 6 m with an apse to the east. | WIKI |
| The foundations of this first cathedral building consist of sandstone and are extraordinarily thick. | WIKI |
| The cathedral houses numerous works of art. | WIKI |
| [2] (The column was originally in St Michael's, where Bernward was buried, and has been moved there again during the restoration of the cathedral, possibly to stay. | WIKI |
| The shrine of St. Epiphanius of Pavia and Cathedral patrons over a chapel in the northeast, first half of the twelfth century The shrine of St. Godehard in the crypt, around 1140 The Reliquary of Mary, the Crosses of Bernward and further magnificent reliquaries and liturgical implements displayed in Hildesheim Cathedral Museum (Dommuseum Hildesheim) in the south transept The eagle lectern, c. 1220, in liturgical use up until the recent renovations The late Romanesque bronze baptismal font (Bronzetaufe), 1225 The gothic Inkpot Madonna (Tintenfassmadonna) The central table of the Wrisberg epitaph (in the south transept until the recent renovations)) An apse cross standing in the apse, the pedestal of which, legend has it, was made from the core of the Irminsul. | WIKI |
| the Tomb of Priest Bruno (de) on the southern exterior wall of the choir The Bernward Monument (de) of Carl Ferdinand Hartzerxc2xa0[de] from 1893 stands in front of the north paradise entrance Hildesheim rood screen (Hildesheimer Domlettner, de) in the Cathedral Museum | WIKI |
| During the 2010xe2x80x932014 renovations, many religious items from the Cathedral were displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, until 5 January 2014. | WIKI |
| It is located in the left isle of the cathedral. | WIKI |
| Until the Second World War, the cathedral contained over sixteen ringing and quarter bells. | WIKI |
| [23] The new cathedral bells will be named after witnesses of the faith, who enjoy particular veneration in the Diocese of Hildesheim. | WIKI |
| 8 will be named for Bishop Altfrid, one of the most important bishops of Hildesheim, who secured large contributions for the construction of the cathedral. | WIKI |
| On 15 August 2014, the cathedral was reopened after restoration. | WIKI |
| Bishop Norbert Trelle opened the Bernward doors and entered the cathedral, followed by 30 other bishops and guests including the Protestant bishop Christoph Meynsxc2xa0[de], Robert Zollitsch, Stephan Weil and Christian Wulff. | WIKI |
| (While we reopen a cathedral here, churches are burnt there). | WIKI |
| The cathedral was restored to an appearance closer to the original building from the medieval age, for example a ceiling inserted after World War II was removed, and the original floor level restored. | WIKI |
| Hildesheim Cathedral is situated at the southern middle of the city centre of Hildesheim, on the so-called Domhxc3xbcgel ("Cathedral's Hill"). | WIKI |
| The main entrances to the cathedral are on the south and north sides. | WIKI |
| The Roemer- and Pelizaeus-Museum, is very close to the cathedral in the west. | WIKI |
| On the north of the cathedral is the former government building of the city, on the west the Episcopal Vicariate General of the Diocese, in the south the Gymnasium Josephinum school and on the east the Labour Court of the city. | WIKI |
| Its interior, in particular the wooden ceiling and painted stucco-work, together with the treasures of St Mary's Cathedral xe2x80x93 in particular its famous bronze doors and the Bernward bronze column xe2x80x93 make the property of exceptional interest as examples of the Romanesque churches of the Holy Roman Empire. | UNESCO |
| Stxc2xa0Mary's Cathedral, rebuilt after the fire of 1046, still retains its original crypt. | UNESCO |
| Also of special significance are the corona of light of Bishop Hezilo and the baptismal fonts of gold-plated bronze of Bishop Conrad (ca 1225-1230) in the Cathedral. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church of Hildesheim and their artistic treasures afford better and more immediate overall understanding than any other decoration in Romanesque churches in the Christian West. | UNESCO |
| St Maryxc2xb4s Cathedral and St Michaelxe2x80x99s Church contain all the elements necessary to express the Outstanding Universal Value. | UNESCO |
| All of the other interior elements in St Maryxe2x80x99s Cathedral and St Michael's Church that are sustaining the propertyxe2x80x99s Outstanding Universal Value are in an equally authentic condition. | UNESCO |
| St Maryxc2xb4s Cathedral was almost completely destroyed in the Second World War, but many parts of the cloisters and the adjoining chapel remained undamaged, in particular the precious interior furnishings. | UNESCO |
| The laws and regulations of the Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Lower Saxony guarantee the consistent protection of St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church at Hildesheim. | UNESCO |
| Furthermore, a buffer zone has been designated to ensure the continuous protection and sustained preservation of the important views and structural integrity of St Mary's Cathedral and St Michael's Church and their immediate surroundings. | UNESCO |