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What makes the interior design of St. John's Cathedral unique in its construction to prevent earthquake damage?

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Correct answer: It is completely encased in a pitch-pine wooden frame

St. John's Cathedral features a unique building-within-a-building design. Its stone exterior encases a complete interior structure made of pitch pine. This clever design was implemented during its 1840s rebuild to ensure the church could flex and survive the region's frequent earthquakes.

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