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World cathedrals I

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A cathedral (Lat. cathedra, “seat”) is a Christian church that contains the seat of a bishop. It is a religious building for worship, specifically of a denomination with an episcopal hierarchy, such as the Roman Catholic, Anglican, Orthodox and some Lutheran churches, which serves as a bishop’s seat, and thus as [...]

Sillhouette of Santiago de Compostela's Cathedral, Spain.
Sillhouette of Santiago de Compostela's Cathedral, Spain. Credit Xabier Martínez
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