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is "in" the organ, centered over the back wall of the organ, facing towards the altar. It is electrically connected to a small tower organ chamber with four registers (cone chests), which is housed on the first floor of the large west tower. The organ chamber is swellable and has a sound-absorbing
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is called " Maria Immaculata" and it weighs 5 tons. The 5 smaller bells are named “Petrus”, “Crispinus and Crispinianus”, “Wiho”, “Gosbert” and “Adolf von Tecklenburg”. In Germany, the bells are always numbered from largest to smallest, Bell 1 is always the
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from around the world. The Osnabrück Wheel, which on September 13, 1944 fell from the larger of the towers due to bombing, has been re-erected at the side of the cathedral.
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also ring in the same disposition, and were considered the first major bells ringing in the then newly developed V7 shape. The largest bell or
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destroyed the church 100 years later, and the present version of the church developed only gradually after a fire around 1100.
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The cathedral has an additional rare organ - on the north wall of the transept is a choir organ from the workshop of
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The cathedral has two organs: the main organ in the west, and a small choir organ in the north
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Over the centuries, the cathedral changed in appearance - the interior primarily during the
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Ansgar Lüttel Reinhard Molitor Theodor Paul Martin Schomaker Hermann Wieh Bernhard Stecker
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The first version of St. Peter's Cathedral was built in the year 785, 15 years after the
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Thümmler, Hans (1954). "Der Dom zu Osnabrück" [The Cathedral of Osnabrück].
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bear testimony, and the exterior during the major restoration in 1882-1910 under
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the cathedral roof with baroque domes and some church annexes were destroyed by
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Osnabrück Cathedral. To the right is the southwest tower with the ringing bells.
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The oldest pieces of equipment that have survived to this day are the
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is attached to the church at south of the nave. It has open pillar-
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The main organ was built in 2003 by the organ maker Kuhn AG of
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from 1664 has also survived. Twelve statues received from the
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The oldest parts of the present-day church are the Romanesque
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Osnabrück wheel, originally on the large southwest tower
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through renovations and building of annexes. During the
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remain preserved to this day, including figures of the
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west facade. The dome in the middle part of the three-
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Cloister surrounding the courtyard of the cathedral
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St. Peter's Cathedral is located in Lower Saxony
St. Peter's Cathedral is located in Germany
52°16′39″N 8°02′42″E / 52.27755°N 8.04498°E / 52.27755; 8.04498
Osnabrück
Lower Saxony
Germany
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Roman Catholic
www.dom-osnabrueck.de
Cathedral
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Osnabrück
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Johannes Wübbe
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Johannes Wübbe
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