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What is the biggest church in England?
St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, the largest church in the world.
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| Name | St Paul’s Cathedral |
|---|---|
| Built | 1677–1708 |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Denomination | Anglican (Church of England) |
What is the biggest church in London?
At 365 feet (111 m) high, it was the tallest building in London from 1710 to 1963. The dome remains among the highest in the world. St Paul’s is the second-largest church building in area in the United Kingdom after Liverpool Cathedral.
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St Paul’s Cathedral.
| St Paul’s | |
|---|---|
| Administration | |
| Diocese | London (since 604) |
| Province | Canterbury |
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Where is the oldest cathedral in UK?
11th century
| Building | Location | Earliest extant structure date |
|---|---|---|
| Tower of London | London, England | 1078 |
| Hereford Cathedral | Hereford, England | 1079 |
| Rochester Cathedral | Rochester, Kent, England | 1080 |
| Ely Cathedral | Ely, Cambridgeshire, England | 1083 started |
Was Lincoln Cathedral once the tallest building in the world?
The earliest structures now known to be the tallest in the world were the Egyptian pyramids, with the Great Pyramid of Giza, at an original height of 146.5 metres (481 ft), being the tallest structure in the world for over 3,800 years, until the construction of Lincoln Cathedral in 1311.