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Church of Sweden: Largest Cathedral in northern Europe. Height 118,7m, Length 118,95 m. [86] Yeonmudae Catholic Church 3,360 [citation needed] 2008–2009 Korea Army Training Center South Korea: Catholic The largest church in East Asia [citation needed] Grace Cathedral: 3,357 [87] 1910–1964 San Francisco United States
One of the largest Eastern Orthodox Cathedrals Note: this list is incomplete e.g. St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney is 107 metres long (ref. St. Mary's Cathedral website). Portugal's Alcobaça Monastery is 106 metres long.
St Botolph's Church is the widest parish church in England, the tallest to roof, and also one of the largest by floor area. The very largest by floor area is Holy Trinity Church in Hull, now known as Hull Minster. The tower is 266 feet 6 inches (81.23 m) high. [a] The walls of the tower are 40 feet (12.2 m)
The largest church building in Poland and one of the largest in the world. 8: St. Peter's Basilica: 136.6 m (448 ft) [2] 1626: Vatican City Vatican City: Catholic: The largest church building in the world both by area and volume 9: St. Stephen's Cathedral
People's Salvation Cathedral: 44 m (144 ft) [11] Bucharest: Romania: It is the tallest and largest (by volume) Orthodox church building in the world. 8 Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń: 44 m (144 ft) Licheń Stary: Poland: Highest nave in Poland, 77 m wide. The highest point inside the church (dome presbytery) is 85 meters high 11 Cologne Cathedral
This is a list of cathedrals in France and in the French overseas departments, territories and collectivities, including both actual and former diocesan cathedrals (seats of bishops). Almost all cathedrals in France are Roman Catholic , but any non-Roman Catholic cathedrals are listed here as well.
However, notable churches that were formerly part of an episcopal denomination are still often informally called cathedrals. It is a common misconception that the term "cathedral" may be applied to any particularly large or grand church. A cathedral may be a relatively small building, particularly if it is located in a sparser or poorer community.
Seville Cathedral has more than 500,000 cubic meters of interior space, [56] and Milan Cathedral has 440,000 cubic meters of interior space, making them the largest cathedrals by interior space in Europe. Cologne Cathedral, 144 m (472 ft) long, and 86.25 m (283 ft) high, with 407,000 cubic meters of interior space, ranks as the largest Gothic ...