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St Paul's Cathedral. / 51.5138°N 0.0983°W / 51.5138; -0.0983. St Paul's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in London, England, the seat of the Bishop of London. The cathedral serves as the mother church of the Diocese of London. It is on Ludgate Hill at the highest point of the City of London.
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- The Whispering Gallery
- The Stone Gallery
- The Golden Gallery
First stop, 259 steps up, The Whispering Gallery, which runs around the interior of the dome. It gets its name from a charming quirk in its construction. If you whisper against the walls the sound travels all the way round and can be clearly heard by someone on the other side. I sit down and enjoy listening in on other people’s whispered conversati...
Just another 119 steps brings me to The Stone Gallery which at 173 ft (53.4 metres) runs around the outside of the dome. The view is impressive so I snap away and sit down for a while before heading skywards once again.
The Golden Gallery runs around the highest point of the outer dome, 280 feet high. I’d nearly made it up the grand total of 528 steps to the very top when the stairs change to a vertigo inducing, open wrought iron, spiral staircase. While going up was OK, with my eyes resolutely fixed ahead of me, I know going down will be more of a challenge. When...
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Aerial view of Saint Paul's Cathedral, Renaissance building in the heart of London, and burial place of the famous naval and military heroes of Great Britain, picture by Central Aerophotos Company,... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
What remained was a solid, spacious and inexpensive structure. The first Mass was celebrated at the third Cathedral of Saint Paul on June 13, 1858. Work continued on the interior of the Cathedral though the early 1860s. The final cost of the structure was $33,647. Thomas Langdon Grace was installed as Bishop of Saint Paul in July 1859, and was ...
Jun 2, 2023 · Aerial view of St Paul’s Cathedral; Mark Fosh, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Each piece features a configuration of numerous plasma screen panels in the style of antique altarpieces. St Paul’s picked two new pieces by Mark Alexander, the British artist, to hang on either side of the nave in the summer of 2010.
