Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point of French Gothic art. The vast nave, in pure ogival style, ...

Join Friends of the Cathedral to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the building of the Great Nave. Architectural historian ...

The Cathedral ... is a late Gothic church dating from the 15th century. Its two characteristic towers measure just under 100 meters. The south tower is open to visitors and offers a view of ...

this was Scandinavia's first Gothic cathedral to be built of brick and it encouraged the spread of this style throughout northern Europe. It has been the mausoleum of the Danish royal family since the ...

They display a wide array of architectural styles from Early English Gothic ... This means that the layout of cathedrals usually forms the shape of a cross. Side altars are found in the transepts ...

Knees and shoulders should be covered. Towering above the center of the Barri Gòtic district is Barcelona's principal cathedral. The Gothic cathedral's construction began in the late 13th century ...

Occupying the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of the city, this massive Gothic cathedral was erected during ... walkways require you to stand to the side while people pass in the opposite direction.

A new project, the Restoring Pugin Project, aimed at restoring the original design of a popular English cathedral ... as the father of the Victorian Gothic Revival, an iconic style of medieval ...

Most of us, when hearing the word 'gothic', conjure up the image of soaring cathedral towers. In the territories of Poland, the Gothic style rarely took such spectacular forms, but managed to develop ...

It took nearly six centuries to complete the Duomo, from 1386 to 1965, following a combination of Gothic and Renaissance architectural styles. Today, the cathedral is Italy’s biggest church ...