Oct 7, 2021

Cathedrals that will take your breath away with their beauty !

Panchali Dey

Cathedral of Brasilia, Brazil

The 16 concrete pillars that form the structure of this cathedral, make it look like a strange UFO! And its sweeping panes of blue and green stained glass in the inside, is a sight to behold.

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St. Basil’s Cathedral, Russia

This bright structure stands in the middle of Moscow’s Red Square, and features swirling patterns and colorful domes. Till today, it seems magical to witness this structure in the center of the modern city.

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Florence Cathedral, Florence

Known for being the world’s fourth largest cathedral, it houses sculptures and frescoes, whereas the stained glass artworks make its interior just as famous as its exterior.

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St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York City

It’s an iconic New York landmark, and was built in the latter half of the 19th century to symbolize the rise of tolerance and religious freedom in America.

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Alexander Nevksy Cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria

What’s unique about this structure is that it features pieces that have been collected from across Europe. While its light fixtures were made in Munich, its mosaics and gates were made in Venice.

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Notre Dame in Montreal, Quebec, Montreal

This structure is best known for its vibrant and beautiful interiors, and is a jewel in Quebec's religious history. It was built in the 1820s, and has dual towers that are reminiscent of Paris's majestic cathedral.

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Reims Cathedral, France

Also known as the Cathedral of Notre Dame at Reims, this French High Gothic style structure is not only beautiful, but is also a historical landmark for many reasons.

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Washington National Cathedral, US

Although built in the 20th century, the beauty of the cathedral lies in the manner in which stained-glass windows, flying buttresses, and Gothic spires make it look like a centuries old structure.

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Salisbury Cathedral, England

It features the tallest spire in Britain at more than 400 ft high, the oldest working clock in Europe, and the best preserved of the four surviving original copies of the Magna Carta (1215 CE).

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