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The Gothic era has been described as Europe's first great awakening after the fall of the Roman empire. From Britain to Bulgaria, there was a new spirit that gave birth in architecture for example to the flying buttress. Now some of the great works of late Gothic era are on display in Straßbourg. +++SYN-MAZ+++
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