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Lund Cathedral

Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
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About Lund Cathedral

Lund Cathedral is the Lutheran cathedral in Lund, Scania, Sweden. It is the seat of the bishop of Lund of the Church of Sweden. Until the Danish Reformation, it become the Catholic episcopal see of the Diocese of Lund first a suffragan of Bremen in Germany, soon Metropolitan for an awful lot of Scandinavia dedicated to Saint Lawrence. Lund was an vital city long earlier than there was a cathedral.

Lund become the website online of the Skåne Assembly at St Liber's Hill into the Middle Ages. It turned into additionally the website of a pre-Christian non secular middle. A cathedral turned into built in Lund before 1085, however it's far hard to understand if the present constructing was constructed within the same area. In the gift letter of Canute the Holy, dated to 21 May 1085, there may be a point out of a cathedral built during the 1080s. Canute gave several properties that enabled the constructing of the cathedral. However, sources suggest that Canute's cathedral isn't always the present Lund Cathedral. The Cathedral School was installed in 1085, making it Scandinavia's oldest school.

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