General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Barrel vault |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Cathedral |
| Architectural style: |
Romanesque |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1981 |
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 49° 19' 2" N 8° 26' 32" E |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| length | 134 m | |
| crossing tower | height | 50.15 m |
| crypt | height | ca. 6.50 m |
| nave | height | 34 m |
| length | 70.34 m | |
| height to key of vault | 33 m | |
| exterior width | 37.62 m | |
| interior width | 34.38 m | |
| width of a side aisle | 7.75 m | |
| height of aisle vaulting | 14.70 m | |
| towers | height | 71.50 m |
| transept | interior length | 47 m |
| exterior length | 59.43 m |
Chronology
| 1981 | Listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. |
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (2006): Architektur und Geschichte in Deutschland. Heike Werner Verlag, Munich (Germany), pp. 24-25.
- : Palatinat roman. Editions Zodiaque, Saint-Léger-Vauban (France), pp. 63-120.
- (1996): Le travail de la pierre dans la cathédrale de Spire. Déductions sur l'entreprise et les phases de l'édification. In: Présence de l'art (Tome 2). Desclée de Brouwer, Paris (France), pp. 99-126.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20010080 - Published on:
31/08/2003 - Last updated on:
28/05/2021
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