Sarcophagus of king Christopher III of Bavaria, king Christian V and Queen Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Frederick IV and Queen Louise of Mecklenb

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Sarcophagus of king Christopher III of Bavaria, king Christian V and Queen Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel, Frederick IV and Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Gustrow in apse of Gothic Roskilde Domkirke (Roskilde Cathedral) built from 1170 to 1280 by Archbishop Absalon, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Roskilde, Denmark. August 9th 2015. It was the first gothic church in Scandinavia to be built of brick and influenced Brick Gothic architecture to the North Europe. The cathedral was and still is a main burial site for Danish monarchs since the 15th century © Wojciech Strozyk / Alamy Stock Photo

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Size: 4251px × 2829px
Location: Roskilde, Denmark
Photo credit: © Wojciech Stróżyk / Alamy / Afripics
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