St Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
Monumental ConstructionDescription
St Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna is a monumental construction in Austria, Europe.
Saint Stephen's Cathedral is a defining landmark of Vienna, recognised by its patterned tiled roof and tall south tower. Its Romanesque and Gothic fabric records successive enlargements at the centre of the medieval and modern city. The present cathedral's principal Gothic transformation belongs to the fourteenth century, including work under Duke Rudolf IV. It incorporates fabric from earlier churches, one of which was consecrated in 1147.
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| Date | 1300 CE - 1399 CE The present cathedral's principal Gothic transformation belongs to the fourteenth century, including work under Duke Rudolf IV. It incorporates fabric from earlier churches, one of which was consecrated in 1147. AI-written synthesis; source chronology and uncertainty retained. • St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna — referenced historical overview | No claims found. |
| Purpose | Saint Stephen's Cathedral is a defining landmark of Vienna, recognised by its patterned tiled roof and tall south tower. Its Romanesque and Gothic fabric records successive enlargements at the centre of the medieval and modern city. AI-written synthesis; source chronology and uncertainty retained. • St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna — referenced historical overview | No claims found. |
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Approximate - counted from January 1, 1,350 CE (UTC). Based on the midpoint of 1,300 CE - 1,399 CE; the underlying date is uncertain.
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