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Hildesheim Cathedral (German: Hildesheimer Dom) officially the Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary (German: St. Mariä Himmelfahrt) is a medieval Catholic cathedral in Hildesheim Germany that has been on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage list since 1985 together with the nearby St. Michael’s Church.The cathedral church was built between 1010 and 1020 in Romanesque style. It follows a symmetrical plan with two apses that is characteristic of Ottonian Romanesque architecture in Old Saxony.