Cathedrals were elaborate and brightly coloured before much of the interior decoration and original medieval art was destroyed during the Reformation and the Civil War. During the Civil War ...

One of France's largest churches, this 13th-century marvel is where Gothic architecture really spreads its wings. Built with remarkable consistency over less than a century, it’s perfectly executed ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans for installing contemporary windows inside the restored Notre Dame Cathedral is ...

After more than five years of frenetic, but sometimes interrupted, reconstruction work, Notre Dame Cathedral showed itself ... But the renovated interior — shown Friday for the first time ...

A set of 16th-century royal burial regalia concealed in a niche under a staircase for nearly a century has been recovered from the Vilnius Cathedral in Lithuania. The gold crowns, rings and other ...

While parts of the cathedral are nearly 900 years old, it has been heavily altered during that time. Today, interior and exterior demonstrate that with a mix of styles: Romanesque, Gothic and ...

Baroque and Gothic. Past visitors were impressed with the cathedral's interior, though they bemoaned the entrance fee. Others applauded the audio guide that is included with admission, saying it ...