Liberiet
1500
Gothic
church
A red-brick library building from the second half of the fifteenth century, the only surviving structure of the ring of medieval buildings that once surrounded Lund Cathedral. It stands two stories high, with stepped gables, tall…
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- 1666-1668
After Lund University was founded, Liberiet was taken over for teaching by the Faculty of Philosophy.
- 1765
A fencing hall was created on the upper floor.
- 1843
A large renovation with new larger windows;the upper floor became a rehearsal room for Akademiska musikkapellet.
Carl Georg Brunius
- 1890
The building was converted to a boiler house for the cathedral, a function it kept until 1966.
- 2015-2019
A thorough renovation stabilized the construction, repaired vault cracks, replaced all services and prepared the building as Pilgrimscentrum Liberiet, reinaugurated on 13 October 2019.
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