Great Cathedrals
17 entries in the Great Cathedrals compendium.
Notre-Dame de ParisMedieval Gothic cathedral on the Île de la Cité in Paris.Cologne CathedralGermany's most visited landmark and the world's tallest twin-spired cathedral.St. Peter's BasilicaThe Vatican's Renaissance basilica over the traditional tomb of Saint Peter.Westminster AbbeyA royal peculiar and national Valhalla.Canterbury CathedralMother church of the Anglican Communion, site of Becket's martyrdom.Chartres CathedralA High Gothic cathedral and UNESCO World Heritage Site.Milan CathedralLargest church in Italy, built over nearly six centuries.Florence CathedralFlorence's iconic cathedral, home to the world's largest masonry dome.Saint Basil's CathedralRussian Orthodox cathedral on Red Square, built by Ivan the Terrible.St. Paul's CathedralWren's domed English Baroque cathedral on Ludgate Hill, seat of the Bishop of London.Seville CathedralLargest Gothic cathedral and former Almohad mosque site.York MinsterSeat of the archbishop of York and mother church of the province.Reims CathedralTraditional coronation site of French kings and Gothic masterpiece.Santiago de CompostelaReputed burial place of Saint James the Great.St Mark's BasilicaVenetian state sanctuary and cathedral holding relics of Saint Mark.Amiens CathedralLargest Gothic cathedral by volume in France.Pisa CathedralMedieval cathedral, seat of the Archbishop of Pisa.
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