The Oliwa Cathedral
Picture of the cathedral in Gdansk's Oliwa district. The church consists of three naves. It is the longest church of the Cistercians in the world. At the end of the 12th century, the Order of Cistercians founded a monastery with a church belonging to it. After the foundation of the Diocese of Gdansk by Pope Pius XI the Oliwa church was raised to the dignity of a cathedral
Picture No
13315952
Media ID
48347209
Size
3657px x 4956px
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Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1945
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