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Brick Gothic is a reduced style of Gothic Architecture in Northern Europe , especially in the regions around the Baltic Sea without natural rock resources. The buildings are built more or less using only Brick s. Brick Gothic buildings therefore are to be found in the Baltic Countries Denmark , Finland , Germany , Poland , Lithuania , Latvia , Estonia , Belarus , Russia and Sweden . Some of them are World Heritage Site s. Brick Gothic architecture of the Iberian Peninsula is different in nature; it is discussed under Mudéjar Gothic .

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BRICK GOTHIC IN BELARUS




BRICK GOTHIC IN DENMARK


The most famous example in Denmark is the large Roskilde Cathedral .


BRICK GOTHIC IN ESTONIA



Tallinn

  • Cathedral

  • St. Olav's church -->



Tartu

  • St. John's church

  • Dome Cathedral



BRICK GOTHIC IN FINLAND



BRICK GOTHIC IN GERMANY


Mainly the cities of the Hanseatic League at the Baltic Sea like Lübeck , Greifswald , Rostock , Stralsund and Wismar preserved Brick Gothic from the Middle Ages .


Bad Doberan

  • Doberaner Münster (monastery cathedral)



Friedland

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church)



Greifswald

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church)

  • St. Nikolai

  • St. Johannes



Güstrow

  • St. Mary's church

  • cathedral St. Mary, St. John evangelista and St. Cecilia

  • St. Getrud's chapel with a part of the Ernst Barlach Memorial



Hamburg

  • St. Petri (St. Peter’s church)

  • St. Jakobi (St. Jacob’s church)

  • St. Katharinen (St. Catherine’s church)



Hannover

  • Marktkirche



Lübeck



Neubrandenburg

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church)

  • medieval city gates



Rostock

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church)



Schwerin

  • Dom (cathedral)



Wismar

  • St. Nikolai (St. Nikolaì's church)

  • St. Georg (St. Georg's church)

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church) (nave destroyed in WW II.)



Stralsund

  • town hall

  • St. Marien (St. Mary's church)

  • St. Nikolai (St. Nicolas church)



BRICK GOTHIC IN LATVIA


Riga

  • Doma Cathedral

  • St. Peter's Church

  • St. Jacob's Church

  • St. John's Church

  • The House of Black Heads Society

    • Turaida



BRICK GOTHIC IN LITHUANIA

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Vilnius



Kaunas



Trakai



Zapyškis

  • Zapyškis' Church



BRICK GOTHIC IN POLAND

In Poland also known as Polish Gothic .

Braniewo

  • St. Catherine's church



Brodnica

  • St. Catherine's church



Chełmno

  • St. Mary's church

  • Church of S.S. Peter and Paul

  • Church of S.S. Jacob and Nicholas

  • City defense walls



Chełmża

  • Former Cathedral



Chojna

  • St. Mary's church

  • Town hall

  • City gates



Dobre Miasto

  • Former collegiate church



Frombork

  • Frombork Cathedral



Gdańsk

  • St. Mary's Church In Gdansk

  • Main City Hall

  • St. Catherine's church

  • St. Nicholas' church

  • Church of Holy Trinity

  • Former cistersian church in Oliwa

  • Great Mill

  • City gates



Gniew

  • Teutonic Knights castle



Grudziądz

  • Complex of 26 granaries situated at the Vistula bank

  • St. Nicholas' church



Kołbacz

  • Cistersian church



Kołobrzeg

  • Former collegiate church, now cathedral



Kraków



Kwidzyn

  • Cathedral and castle complex



Lidzbark Warmiński

  • Bishops' Castle



Malbork






Nidzica

  • Teutonic Knights castle



Olsztyn



Orneta

  • St. John's church



Pelplin

  • Former cistersian church



Radzyń Chełmiński

  • Teutonic Knights castle



Stargard Szczeciński

  • St. Mary's church

  • City defence walls



Szczecin

  • The cathedral St. Jacob

  • St. John's church

  • Loitz house



Świecie

  • Teutonic Knights castle



Toruń



Wrocław

  • City Hall

  • St. Mary's church

  • The cathedral of St. John

  • Holy Cross church



BRICK GOTHIC IN RUSSIA




BRICK GOTHIC IN SWEDEN

Most Swedish cathedrals are built in a Brick Gothic architecture. The cathedrals in Uppsala , Västerås and Strängnäs are good examples of Brick Gothic buildings in Sweden.

Brick Gothic churches can also be found in Skåne , southern Sweden, which was a part of Denmark until 1658. Examples include the early 14th century Saint Petri Church in Malmö , Saint Mary's Church in Helsingborg and Saint Mary's Church in Ystad .