Entrance to the Cathedral ruins on the Dome Hill Tartu Estonia

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The Ruins of the Cathedral The construction of the Cathedral began in the 13th century It was completed in the 15th century as a threenaved basilica The Cathedral was demolished during the Reformation and the Livonian War In 1624 a fire finally ruined the Cathedral In 1807 the university library was built in the choir and it worked there until 1982 At present the University History Museum occupies the space Observation platforms will be built in the tower of the ruins

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