Open Directory - Arts: Architecture: Building Types: Religious: Christian: History: Churches: Cathedrals: Gothic

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Arts: Architecture: History: Periods and Styles: Gothic (18)

Monumental Churches of Antwerp (Belgium) - Attractive introduction to the Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady and other historic churches and chapels: history, description, expandable thumbnail photographs. Official site of the diocese of Antwerp.
St Vitus Cathedral, Prague - A gallery of images of the medieval cathedral, with some historical notes, from the Praha Experience.
St.Bartholomew's Cathedral, Plzen, Czech Republic - An illustrated history and description by Milos Wimmer of this outstanding Gothic church, from City of Plzen.
The Oeuvre Notre-Dame - A detailed, illustrated history of Strasbourg Cathedral, with updates on a recent renovation. Building tool dictionary, glossary of Gothic architecture. In English, French, German.
Thinkquest: Gothic Cathedrals - Project with brief, clear overview of materials and construction methods illustrated, and bibliography.
Wikipedia: Duomo di Milano - An illustrated history and description of the second largest Gothic cathedral in the world from the collaborative encyclopedia.

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Arts: Architecture: Building Types: Religious: Christian: History: Churches: Cathedrals: United Kingdom (16)

Bradford Cathedral - The official site includes a brief history, tour and images of this comparatively modest cathedral. The medieval parish church of St Peter became a cathedral in 1919.
Canterbury Cathedral - The official site provides photographs, history and an interactive tour.
Chester Cathedral - The official site gives history, description and visitor information. The church of the former Abbey of St Werburgh became a cathedral in 1541.
Exeter Cathedral - The official web-site. Clear interactive plan, coloured to show building phases. Clicking on locations leads to large photographs and brief details, which can also be seen by following the tour.
Exeter Cathedral Keystones and Carvings - Avril Henry and Anna Hulbert's searchable explanatory catalogue of the medieval interior sculptures. Images, descriptions, introduction, notes and bibliography; clickable plan.
Gloucester Cathedral - Britannia Internet Magazine supply photographs, an engraving, history (by David Nash Ford) and detailed architectural analysis with bibliography (by Stephanie James).
Gloucester Cathedral - The official web-site has an outline history, detailed plan and gallery of beautiful photographs using natural lighting effects. Also visitor information.
Gothic Architecture in England: The Cathedrals - Amy Johansen's outline of the topic, using Wells, Lincoln and Gloucester as examples of the three main styles of Gothic Architecture. Includes bibliography.
Hereford Cathedral History - Text edited by David Nash Ford from Cathedrals (1924) with one photograph.
Leicester Cathedral - The official web-site has a floor plan, brief history and illustrated tour of the medieval Church of St Martin which became a cathedral in 1927.
Lichfield Cathedral - The City Council offers an illustrated history of the medieval cathedral and its predecessors: Litchfield has been the seat of a bishop from the 7th century.
Lichfield Cathedral - The official web-site provides a history and floor-plan coloured to show dated building phases, with details of what is where. Photograph album has expandable thumbnails.
Lincoln Cathedral - The official site provides an outline history with reconstruction drawings, and a well-designed tour: beautiful photographs, including close-ups, with brief explanations, and a clickable plan.
Llandaff Cathedral - The official site provides an illustrated history of this mainly Gothic cathedral on one of the oldest Christian sites in Britain.
Medieval Cathedrals in England and Wales A-Z Guide - Britain Express provides a tourist guide: thumbnail photographs, brief histories and visitor information.
Medieval English Cathedrals and Churches - S.H. Shepherd's professional photos of Durham, Gloucester, Lincoln, Litchfield and Salisbury Cathedrals, along with some churches.
Ripon Cathedral - The official site provides an outline history of the medieval minster which became a cathedral in 1836 and an educational tour, with clickable cutaway view leading to text and illustrations suitable for school use.
Rochester Cathedral - Largely Gothic, though with some Romanesque architecture remaining. The official site provides history, virtual tour using a sensitive ground plan and visitor information.
Salisbury Cathedral - The attractive official site has a brief history and building chronology. An interactive map of the close leads to photographs, history and visitor information on the buildings around the cathedral.
Sheffield Cathedral - Provides a history of this medieval church elevated to cathedral status in modern times.
St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh - The official site includes history and images of the building, a large presbyterian church commonly known as a cathedral since it served that purpose for part of the 17th century.
St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen - The official web-site delves into the medieval cathedral's Celtic roots and has a limited photo album.
St. Woolos Cathedral, Newport, Wales - The official web-site supplies an outline history of the Norman and Gothic church adopted as the cathedral for the new diocese of Monmouth in 1929.
Winchester Cathedral - The official site of this magnificent medieval church provides a history, plan showing building phases and features, illustrated description and a gallery of professional, expandable photographs.
Winchester Cathedral: St. Swithun's Shrine - An illustrated article in Britannia pieces together the evidence for the structure of this popular shrine destroyed in 1538. Bibliography.
Worcester Cathedral - Photographs and an elevation drawing from Alison Stones, Images of Medieval Art and Architecture.
York Minster - The elegant official site for the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe. Well-designed tour with photographs and brief historical details.

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