11. German influence is evidenced by the churches with a single western tower and spire, like the Cathedral of S. Bavon in Ghent. 12. On the exterior, Mechelen has a flche over the crossing, but a single tall western tower, one of the most beautiful in Belgium of this type. 13. Some of these faades have twin western towers, but many retain a German preference for a single one. 14. Also in Kutn Hora is the Medieval Church of S. James, which has a tall western tower and apsidal eastern termination. 15. It is a five-aisled hall church, entirely of brick and with a single, very tall western tower and spire. 16. It has tall, twin western towers and spires and a long nave and choir. 17. Also in brick, it has a tall, German-roofed western tower, a lofty nave and apsidal choir, but no transepts. 18. It is mainly a fourteenth century building though its western towers are Baroque. 19. The church has lofty western towers, also a tall nave and choir. 20. It is of red brick and simple in style, with a massive western tower on square plan, now surmounted by a nineteenth century lantern. |