Pipe organs in Liepāja

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Pipe organs in Liepāja, Mechanical pipe organ at Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja, Latvia.

The cathedral's pipe organ contains 131 stops, 4 manuals, and over 7000 pipes, making it a significant musical instrument in Europe.

Heinrich Andreas Contius constructed this mechanical organ in 1779, which remained the largest of its type worldwide until 1968.

The cathedral hosts the International Organ Music Festival each September, featuring performances on this historical instrument.

Visitors can request organ demonstrations or attend small concerts by arranging appointments in advance at the cathedral office.

This mechanical organ maintains its original components without reconstruction, preserving its authentic 18th-century sound characteristics.

Location: Liepāja

Part of: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja

GPS coordinates: 56.50984,21.01337

Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:34

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