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Magdeburg Cathedral – The cathedral burned in 1207. On 16 January 1945, during World War II, a bombing raid set fire to the church. It was successfully contained, but caused significant damage. Mainz Cathedral – On 29 August 1009, on the Day of the consecration of the cathedral, a fire burned out the building.
Saint John's Cathedral in Denver, Colorado, United States is the seat of the bishop and the cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Colorado and part of the Episcopal Church in the United States. Construction began in 1909, [2] the first service held in the cathedral in 1911, and it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1]
The ruins of this cathedral remain hallowed ground and are listed at Grade I. [282] Charles Church in Plymouth was entirely burned out by incendiary bombs dropped by the Luftwaffe on the nights of 21 and 22 March 1941. It has since been encircled by a roundabout and turned into "a memorial to those citizens of Plymouth who were killed in air ...
When the world's most recognizable cathedral, Notre Dame de Paris, burned on April 15, 2019, the toppling of its spire was the catastrophe's defining moment — a dreamlike loop endlessly replayed ...
272 – Library of Alexandria possibly burned during the occupation of Alexandria. 391 – Library of Alexandria possibly burned by order of Roman Emperor Theodosius I. 642 – Later sources attribute burning to Caliph Omar during the Muslim conquest of Egypt. 1046 – Fire at St. Mary's Cathedral, Hildesheim, Germany.
A massive fire broke out at the Serbian Cathedral of Saint Sava in New York City on Sunday evening. It is unclear whether anyone was in the building or how the fire started. See more from the scene:
[44]: 150 [1] When the university's larger Buchtel Chapel was lost to a fire in 1983, the Evans Chapel took over many of the destroyed building's duties. [51] The chapel was designated as a City and County of Denver landmark in 1969, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1974, and designated a National Historic Landmark in 1988.
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