As in many cities, the city of Minden has developed around the cathedral. It is still the center of the city today. The cathedral is an early Gothic hall church and its shape from the 13th century is unique in Germany. When you're in Minden, be sure to take a look inside the church. It is incredibly beautiful and you can learn a lot about its history.

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February 26, 2019

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The cathedral was almost completely destroyed in World War II and was rebuilt until 1950. Very impressive are the huge stained glass windows. The famous Minden Cross above the altar is a copy

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March 24, 2019

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The Minden Cathedral St. Gorgonius and St. Peter is a Roman Catholic Propsteikirche in the East Westphalian town of Minden in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Minden Cathedral was the episcopal church …

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1. Glacis Bridge, Minden – Weser Lock, Minden loop from Minden

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2. View of the River Weser – Kaiser Wilhelm Monument loop from Neesen

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3. View of the River Weser – Glacis Bridge, Minden loop from Minden

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Location: Minden, Kreis Minden-Lübbecke, Detmold District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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1. Glacis Bridge, Minden – Weser Lock, Minden loop from Minden

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3. View of the River Weser – Glacis Bridge, Minden loop from Minden

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