Part church, museum, and art gallery, cathedrals in Europe are marked by brilliant stonemasonry, woodwork, and sculpturing.
Towering icons of spirituality, Europe’s cathedrals are also architectural wonders that thrill visitors. Travelers worldwide are drawn to the continent’s cathedrals, often the largest and most important church within a city or town. Their sublime interiors further enhance the tourism appeal of Europe’s cathedrals. They are often part church, museum, and art gallery, decorated by brilliant stonemasonry, woodwork, and sculpturing, and home to a vast collection of ancient paintings. Here are 12 of Europe’s most impressive cathedrals.
Strange list. Missing St Peter's in Rome, Toledo, Notre Dame in Paris etc
How could you leave out Chartres Cathedral, my favorite, which has the best stained glass anywhere?
Sagrada Famalia, Barcelona