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Main European cathedrals from the medieval period include Mainz Cathedral in Germany, Saint-Sernin built from 1096-1296 in France, Notre Dame in Paris constructed from 1163-1345, and Cologne Cathedral in Germany worked on from 1248-1880. St. Paul's Cathedral, built starting around 1700, is one of London's most prominent cathedrals.
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