The Oliwa Cathedral
The Cathedral in Gdansk's Oliwa district. The church has 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 an associated church. After the establishment of a diocese in Gdansk by Pope Pius XI, the church in Oliwa was raised to the dignity of a cathedral
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13315999
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48347304
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4957px x 3467px
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(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
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SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1936
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