Difference between revisions of "Cathedrals in Germany"

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Teaser.png|thumb|right|500px|German Cathedral tiles]]

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Cathedrals in Germany (''Kathedralen in Deutschland'') was released by [[Hans im Glück]] in {{Year|2020}}. It was released for the first edition {{Year|2016}}.  

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{{DottedFrameMessage|This mini expansion, containing 6 well-known cathedrals in Germany, gives the players the opportunity to gain a respectable number of points with the help of archbishop and highwaymen.}}

=== Gameplay === <!--T:74-->  

{{RulesPlacingTile|1=====|2=1. Placing a tile|

3=When you draw a land tile showing a cathedral, place it according to the normal rules.

{{RulesPlacingMeeple|1=====|2=2. Placing a meeple|

3=After placing a land tile showing a cathedral, you may place one of your meeples on it according to the normal rules. You may place it on a road, in a field, or on '''the cathedral as archbishop'''.

{{RulesScoring|1=====|2=3. Scoring a feature|

3=

When you complete a road leading directly to a cathedral your highwayman gives you '''2 points''' for each road tile the road consist of. <ref>

{{Clarification|

header=Question: If a road starts at one German Cathedral and ends at a different German Cathedral is the scoring of the road still 2 points per road tile?|

body='''Answer''': Yes, still 2 points per road tile. German Cathedrals do not stack. (3/2016)}}

| Road leading to Cathedral|| 2 points / tile || 3 points / tile || &ndash; || &ndash;

| Archbishop on G. Cathedral || 1 point / tile || 2 points / tile || &ndash; || &ndash;

| Road leading to Cathedral || &ndash; || &ndash; || 1 point / tile || 0 points / tile

| Archbishop on G. Cathedral || 1 point / tile || 2 points / tile || 1 point / tile || 0 points / tile

===== Final scoring ===== <!--T:88-->

At the end of the game unfinished roads leading to cathedrals and unfinished cathedrals give you points. Highwaymen and archbishops give you one point for each road tile leading to the cathedral (road segments on German Cathedral tiles are counted separately.) <ref name="german-cathedral-scoring" /> <ref>

* Highwaymen on unfinished roads are scored as usual, that is, taking into account the majority.

==== [[File:Symbol_InnsCathedrals_C1C2.png|16px|text-bottom|]] Inns and Cathedrals ==== <!--T:91-->

:* {{IconBook}} When using '''[[Inns and Cathedrals|Inns and Cathedrals]]''', for each closed road with an Inn <ref>

</ref> Unfinished roads at the end of the game are still worth 0 points. This applies to the highwayman as well as the archbishop. <ref name="german-cathedral-scoring" />

==== [[File:Symbol_PrincessDragon_C1C2.png|16px|text-bottom|]] The Princess and the Dragon ==== <!--T:93-->

:* {{IconBook}} When using '''[[The Princess and The Dragon|The Princess and the Dragon]]''' the dragon eats the archbishop when the dragon moves onto a land tile showing a cathedral.

==== [[File:Symbol_CountKingRobber_C1C2.png|16px|text-bottom|]] Count, King & Robber ==== <!--T:95-->

:* {{IconWorld}} German Cathedrals are not monasteries and cannot be challenged by a shrine.  

{{Clarification|

header=Question: If you play with German Cathedrals and Shrines, do the German Cathedrals act as a kind of monastery? |

body= '''Answer''': No, there is no interaction as there is between monasteries/cloisters and cult places.

==== [[File:Symbol_MageWitch_C1C2.png|16px|text-bottom|]] Mage & Witch ==== <!--T:98-->

:* {{IconWorld}} The Mage (see '''[[Mage and Witch|Mage and Witch]]''') should consider the actual number of road tiles as usual including the German Cathedral tiles. Therefore road segments on German Cathedrals are not considered separately.

::[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Example_03.png|250px|frame|none|'''Example - Scoring a complete road with the Mage:''' {{ColorRed|You}} completed a 4-tile road looping back to a German Cathedral. The Mage is on the road too. {{ColorRed|You}} will score a total of '''14 points''':

==== [[File:Symbol_Leipzig_C2.png|16px|text-bottom|]] Markets of Leipzig ==== <!--T:100-->

:* {{IconWorld}} The Wainwrights quarter bonus (see '''[[The Markets of Leipzig|The Markets of Leipzig]]''') should consider the actual number of road tiles as usual including the German Cathedral tiles. Therefore road segments on German Cathedrals are not considered separately.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_01.png|200px|Cologne Cathedral (North Rhine-Westphalia)]]

'''Cologne Cathedral (North Rhine-Westphalia)'''

Cologne cathedral counts among the biggest gothic cathedrals in the world. Its foundation stone was laid down in the 13th century but it was finished only in the 19th. Today, Cologne Cathedral is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_02.png|200px|Frauenkirche (Munich, Bavaria)]]

'''Frauenkirche (Munich, Bavaria)'''

The Frauenkirche in the capital of Bavaria was built in the late Gothic style. As early as 1494 it was consecrated as place of worship. With its towers that stand at almost 100 meters tall it is characteristic of the skyline of Munich.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_03.png|200px|Dresden Cathedral (Saxony)]]

'''Dresden Cathedral (Saxony)'''

The Frauenkirche in Dresden was built in baroque style between 1725 and 1743. During WWII it was badly hit by Allied air raids and collapsed in the morning of February 15th, 1945. Rebuilding began in  1994 and was completed 11 years later.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_04.png|200px|St.Michael's Church (Hamburg)]]

'''St.Michael's Church (Hamburg)'''

The protestant main church, Saint Michael called "Michel" ("Mike"), is the most famous church in Hamburg and a landmark of the Hanseatic town. It counts as most important baroque church in northern Germany and is dedicated to the archangel Michael whose huge bronze statue stands above the main portal.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_05.png|200px|Ulm Minster (Baden-Wurttemberg)]]

'''Ulm Minster (Baden-Wurttemberg)'''

The Ulm Minster was built in Gothic style and has the tallest church tower in the world (161.5m). Its foundation stone was laid in 1377 when Ulm was still mostly catholic. Today it is Germany's biggest Protestant church building.

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[[File:German_Cathedrals_C2_Image_06.png|200px|Aachen Cathedral (North Rhine-Westphalia)']]

'''Aachen Cathedral (North Rhine-Westphalia)'''

During a period of 600 years, 40 German kings were crowned in Aachen Cathedral - its construction started in 796. In 1978 the cathedral was the first German cultural heritage to be included in UNESCO's world heritage list.