Aachen Cathedral (UNESCO/NHK)

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James Blake Wiener
by UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
published on 27 July 2018

Construction of this palatine chapel, with its octagonal basilica and cupola, began c. 790—800 A.D. under the Emperor Charlemagne. Originally inspired by the churches of the Eastern part of the Holy Roman Empire, it was splendidly enlarged in the Middle Ages.

Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
URL: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/3/

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Kyokai, U. T. N. N. H. (2018, July 27). Aachen Cathedral (UNESCO/NHK). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1510/aachen-cathedral--unesconhk/

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Kyokai, UNESCO TV NHK Nippon Hoso. "Aachen Cathedral (UNESCO/NHK)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Jul 2018. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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