
Cathedrals built in the 1500s? | History Forum - historum.com
Jan 22, 2020 · Cathedrals were mostly city building , paid for by the city the great expansion of the 12th 13th and 14th centuries had slowed down a lot the low countries , the Rhine corridor and …
Why is Europe's Historical Heritage So Much More Impressive?
Sep 13, 2014 · The Cathedrals of Europe are objectively a more remarkable achievement than any of the Forbidden City, Angkor Wat, The Borobudur Temple Compounds, Attuthaya or …
How often were massive medieval cathedrals maintained?
Oct 28, 2025 · Medieval cathedrals were some of the tallest structures around. How often were they cleaned, painted and maintained, especially the taller sections of the exterior?
Church Builders: How the medieval churches were constructed
Mar 4, 2024 · Hi everyone. I recently published my new 3D animated short documentary about medieval church architecture of Northern Europe, with some examples from Denmark. It's …
How did gothic architecture increase the power of the Catholic …
Oct 28, 2007 · The construction of Gothic cathedrals in particular also helped the church keep the productive assets of society organized around its interests. The cooperation of so many trades …
why have churches entrance from the west | History Forum
Oct 28, 2014 · Hello. Why have churches entrance from the west and the altar on the east?
Stalin's role in WWII | Page 2 | History Forum
Dec 20, 2025 · After the war, monasteries and Orthodox cathedrals began to open. Priests began to hold services. One thing I can say is that Stalin before 1941 and after 1941 were two …
Why didn't Quebec join the American Revolution? | History Forum
Apr 21, 2025 · In Quebec Catholicism still has a lot of pull and has a collection of cathedrals and churches. One of the issues surrounding Quebec secession is that the Canadian government …
Stone vs Brick - Castles and Cathedrals - History Forum
Jul 17, 2022 · Am I correct in saying most European Castles and Cathederals are made of stone - most likely limestone? Brick seems to have been a perfectly viable alternative. As shown by …
Medieval peasant worktime - History Forum
May 22, 2024 · How much did peasants actually work in different weeks of year in Middle Ages? As a result of the labour laws in late 19th, mostly 20th century, town factory, shop and office …