Archive for the tag 'Cathedral'
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Archway
16 Comments CherryPie on Jul 5th 2012
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Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse
12 Comments CherryPie on Jul 4th 2012
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A Gargoyle or Two
21 Comments CherryPie on Jul 3rd 2012
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Architecture 100 :: 22 – Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse
The Basilique Saint-Nazaire-et-Saint-Celse de Carcassonne was formerly the cathedral of Carcassonne. In 1801 it was replaced by the present Carcassonne Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Michel de Carcassonne).
The present church is in origin a Romanesque of the 11th century, consecrated by Pope Urban II in 1096. It was built on the site of a Carolingian cathedral, of [...]
6 Comments CherryPie on Jul 2nd 2012
Filed under Anecdotes, Carcassonne 2012, Holidays
Carcassonne – Day Five
Sadly it was now time to say goodbye to Carcassonne and return to the airport for the journey back home. We took a leisurely drive along the A roads and stopped off in the quaint town of Saint-Papoul in order to visit the abbey. We then continued our journey and stopped at Castelnaudary where [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 19th 2012
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, York 2011
100 Photos 93 :: Craftsmen
16 Comments CherryPie on Dec 26th 2011
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, York 2011
York Minster
I invite you to join me at Vision and Verb, where I give a brief history of York Minster over the years.
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