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This red-brick Gothic beast is ²Ñ²¹±ô³¾Ã¶â€™s oldest church, built in the early 14th century. Protestant zealots whitewashed the medieval frescoes in 1555, but the original wall paintings in the °­°ùä³¾²¹°ù±ð°ì²¹±è±ð±ô±ô±ð³Ù have been successfully restored. There’s a magnificent altarpiece dating from 1611 and a votive ship in the south aisle, dedicated to all who died at sea in WWII.


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