With its 161 m high steeple, the Ulm Cathedral in Germany is the tallest in the world! This wondrous Gothic structure attracts visitors from all over the world... Envols takes a look back at the ...
Most of us, when hearing the word 'gothic', conjure up the image of soaring cathedral towers. In the territories of Poland, the Gothic style rarely took such spectacular forms, but managed to develop ...
THOMPSON (Oct. 13, 1949) Sixty-three-year-old Roy Rowan toiled quietly yesterday, perched high above the streets of Fort Wayne on top of the south steeple of the Cathedral of the Immaculate ...
The cathedral in all its Gothic glory that exists today was put up in 1254. (That isn’t to say the building was never tested again. Seven centuries later, in 1964, the central nave collapsed ...
Gothic cathedrals represent medieval architecture's greatest achievements—ambitious monuments where master architects, carpenters, stonemasons, and glassworkers pushed engineering to its limits. These ...
From the soaring spire of Vienna’s beautiful old cathedral they rang out the hopes ... Starhemberg climbed to the highest perch in the Gothic steeple, fired rockets of distress, at last spied ...
Notre Dame to the National Cathedral Stone by stone uncover the ... buttresses to the intricacies of their stained glass the Gothic cathedrals stand as complex richly designed celebration for ...