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Minster (the largest medieval gothic cathedral in Northern Europe and a treasure house of over 800 years of stained

Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth is set in 12th century England and follows characters like Jack, Aliena and Prior Phillip as they construct a revolutionary gothic cathedral in the fictional town of Kingsbridge and put their town on the map economically, socially and politically.

The Cathedral of Seville in the historic center of Seville is a World Heritage Landmark site that is also the largest gothic cathedral in the world.

Milan is one of Italy's most fashionable cities but it also holds several historic and artistic attractions, including the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, The Last Supper painting, and the famous La Scala Opera House.

Travel Photo: Cathedral of Seville The Cathedral of Seville in the historic center of Seville is a World Heritage Landmark site that is also the largest gothic cathedral in the world.

You could travel further afield to visit stylish Milan and explore the city's sights, including the incredible Duomo (the largest Gothic cathedral in the world) and the world's most famous opera house, the «Teatro alla Scala».

Continue with a visit to the Cathedral of Seville, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world and home to the burial site of Christopher Columbus.

Take in the view from Clifford's Tower or return to York Minster, the largest gothic cathedral in Northern Europe.

Here, we enjoy a guided tour and discover the city's delights, including the incredible Duomo - the largest Gothic cathedral in the world.

The church, with its impressive stained - glass windows from the Middle Ages, is the greatest Gothic cathedral in Bavaria and took over 600 years to build.

Steeped in centuries of history, discover more about the famous city on a fascinating guided walking tour of the main sights, including the magnificent Minster, the second largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe, and the quaint Shambles, the city's oldest street and the former site of the butcher's market.

You could even travel further afield to visit stylish Milan and explore the city's sights, including the incredible Duomo (the largest Gothic cathedral in the world) and the world's most famous opera house, the «Teatro alla Scala».

During the renovation of a Gothic cathedral in Germany, a mass murder site is uncovered and it's not long before the victims come back from the dead in search of their revenge.

Our nuptial Mass took place in Sydney at St. Mary's, the oldest and largest Gothic cathedral in the southern hemisphere.

Modeled after the great Gothic cathedrals in Europe and is a site rarely seen in America.

Chartres France is best known for its impressive Chartres Gothic Cathedral, one of the Grandes Cathédrales de France and (like Amiens Cathedral or Saint Denis Basilica - Cathedral) an important milestone in the evolution of Gothic Cathedrals in Europe.

It's most imposing landmark is the Winchester Cathedral, among the largest in Europe with the longest nave of all Gothic cathedrals in Europe.

The Cathedral of Ávila is considered by its age (12th century), along with the Cathedral of Cuenca, as the first two Gothic cathedrals in Spain.

Some of the most pure Gothic cathedrals in Spain, closest related to the German and French Gothic, were built at this time.

During the tour you see landmarks such as the magnificent Minster, which is one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe.

One of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe, the Minster features a wide nave and chapter house, along with spectacular stained - glass windows.

A list of the greatest Gothic Cathedrals in the World is going to be dominated by the French greats: Notre Dame, Sainte - Chapelle, Chartres, Amiens, Riems and Rouen.

It is famous all over the world and can count itself among the largest medieval gothic cathedrals in Northern Europe.

Not exact matches

The setting for the celebration of its hundredth anniversary is described in the Washington Post: «The soaring nave of the Gothic - style cathedral, pews replaced by sumptuous tables, giant plasma screens, a light show.»

Two muscle - bound men stand arms - crossed in front of a Gothic cathedral.

It was during this time that the Church developed scholasticism, built the Gothic cathedrals (with their stained - glass windows and monuments), created the universities and the hospitals, encouraged the sciences and technical progress, perfected international relations between states, abolished slavery, advanced social progress and raised the condition of women, in such a way that, in the fourteenth century, Europe had far surpassed all the other continents.

The sculpture and tracery in a Gothic cathedral — Chartres for instance — subserve the harmony.

Gibbon had felt the energy of Gothic cathedrals when he visited them in the eighteenth century, and had condemned it; Ruskin had praised it in the nineteenth.

Some of us have danced the Sardana in front of the Gothic cathedral and a few have been to Montserrat and heard and seen the congregation rise and sing with tears In their eyes in memory of all those who died during the long dark night of oppression by Franco and the Fascistin front of the Gothic cathedral and a few have been to Montserrat and heard and seen the congregation rise and sing with tears In their eyes in memory of all those who died during the long dark night of oppression by Franco and the FascistIn their eyes in memory of all those who died during the long dark night of oppression by Franco and the Fascistin memory of all those who died during the long dark night of oppression by Franco and the Fascisti.

People walk on the Uefa Champions League fans zone near the Duomo gothic cathedral, in Milan, Italy.

The world's northernmost Gothic Cathedral, Nidarosdomen, was built in Trondheim, with its first stones laid in 1070 over the grave of Olav Haraldsson.

From the childish grins on our faces and high fiving between shots in disbelief, the true enormity of how lucky we were to be shooting there sunk in when Sunday morning church started in the cathedral below as the voices and organs bellowed up to us shooting amongst the gothic spiked rooftop.

From Yoana Baraschi's embroidered medallion lace dresses to the chantilly lace of the Elsa Peplum by Maeve at the top of this set to this lace style that I like to call cathedral because it reminds me of the beautiful stained windows in Europe's gothic - era churches, each style has its own look and feel.

Cologne Cathedral built in the Gothic style - note the soaring verticality and stained glass.

Under their stewardship, «Seven» is a decidedly medieval enterprise, darker in text and tone than a Gothic cathedral by the light of the moon.

For instance, the hospital where the students work is rife with ornate religious imagery, and their own makeshift lab seems to be the only thing contained, with the exception of random debris, in a cavernous and seemingly abandoned gothic cathedral.

Suddenly the opposing team takes to the field in the form of strangely digitized gargoyles that quickly whisk the «science experiment» away to a cool looking gothic cathedral.

At the conclusion of scrutineering, in the shadow of Cathédrale St - Julien du Mans, the city's magnificent Romanesque / Gothic cathedral, the team paused for a traditional group photo.

Our last stop was Siena, where we visited the beautiful gothic cathedral known as the Siena Duomo, strolled through the famous Piazza del Campo in the heart of the city, then explored the winding city streets on our own.

This gorgeous French Gothic cathedral was begun in 1163 and was mostly completed by 1250, which even though it seems like an extremely long time period for construction, was relatively quick for that time period.

We admired a Gothic cathedral, hiked donkey trails, swam in idyllic coves and toured historic manor homes.

We also took in the palace of Versailles, Caudebec's Gothic cathedral described by Victor Hugo as «a lace of stone,» the Benedictine monastery of Abbeye Saint Wandrille, Rouen (Normandy's ancient capital, where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake in 1431), the high - society seaside resort town of Deauville, and lastly, pretty Honfleur, with its half - timbered homes, cobbled alleyways and patisseries filled with tempting «grand meringues,» chocolate éclairs and custard tarts.

Admire the royal castle in Amboise and Burgos» beautiful gothic cathedral, begun in the 13th century.

The city's landmark is the golden cathedral, begun in the late 13th century on the ruins of a mosque, and other historic sights in Ciutadella include a clutch of handsome Gothic palaces and churches, a colourful Modernista (Art Nouveau) fish market, and a pair of sturdy 17th - century bastions.

This comfortable city hotel in Spain is located within walking distance from the main touristic sites in Segovia, such as the Santa María de Segovia Gothic Cathedral, the Alcázar Castle of the 11th century, or the Ayala Berganza, Castilian palace of the 15th century.

Dressed in towering and exuberant Victorian red - brick and coloured stone, this dazzling piece of Gothic architecture looks reminiscent of a Cathedral with its clock tower and spiralling turrets.

We had the tower of Salamanca's cathedral to ourselves and the whole of León's wonderfully Gothic House of Light was ours as we sat in an empty square at night and enjoyed an illuminated and uninterrupted view.

The city is also home to a selection of beautiful Romanesque churches, as well as its majestic Gothic Cathedral - which is the largest such cathedral in northern Europe and a UNESCO World HeritCathedral - which is the largest such cathedral in northern Europe and a UNESCO World Heritcathedral in northern Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Siena is known to be the «Medieval Heart of Tuscany,» home to more beautiful Gothic cathedrals, towers, and piazzas than you could possibly see in the time of your visit.

In Rouen, best known as the home of Joan of Arc, you'll go on a guided walk through the medieval quarter and visit the gothic cathedral, once the tallest building in the worlIn Rouen, best known as the home of Joan of Arc, you'll go on a guided walk through the medieval quarter and visit the gothic cathedral, once the tallest building in the worlin the world.