Sitting above the Ludgatge Hill lays London’s symbol of resilience, its rise from the Great Fire and it’s survival from the World War 2, the magnanimous St. Paul’s cathedral.
Finished in a time of forty years, the cathedral today stands tall, as Sir Christopher Wren’s greatest masterpiece. It was built after The Great Fire, as a beginning of a new phase in London’s history.
Since the inception of St. Paul’s cathedral, it has dominated London’s skyline for more than 300 years and standing at a stunning 365 feet tall, it was the tallest building in the city till the mids of the 20th century.
The cathedral is considered the epicenter of London’s culture and has hosted a number of notable events inside its intricately designed architecture.
The most famous of these events include:
The Funeral services of Sir Winston Churchill and Lady Margaret Thatcher.
The Wedding Ceremony of Lady Diana and Prince Charles of Wales
Owing to its historical importance, enormity of structure and the allurement embedded in its architecture, the cathedral has lingered into the pop culture as an icon of both London and England.
The Cathedral was built for a legacy, being the seat of bishop of London along with the Mother Church of London’s Diocese, it’s every inch and facade resonates with purity, divinity and architectural elegance.
The following features of the Cathedral have been attracting thousands of tourist from the past few centuries
- The Whispering Gallery
- The Crypts: Monument of Duke of Wellington
- The Ernest Skinner Organ
- The Great Paul Bell
- The Sanctuary
- The Dome
The East Wing of the interior of the was rebuilt in the 18th century and represents the royalty of the Victorian style while the West Wing still keeps its original delicate yet simple style. The dome has established a special place of its own and is considered the largest of its kind.
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