The dome of the Church of St. Nicholas

This is a close up shot of a portion of the dome.


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Blog: Bach's Requiem in the Church of St. Nicholas
Date: April 16th 2005

Bach’s Requiem The Church of St. Nicholas sits in the middle of the Little Quarter. With its large dome it is quite a landmark. Construction on St. Nicholas began in 1703 and the finishing touches were made in 1769. As we walked past we saw that Bach’s Requiem was scheduled to be performed at 7:00 [1900] this evening. “Do you want to go?” Nancy asked. “Why not?” I replied. ... read more







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