Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier ...

Performers and visitors to the famous gothic cathedral in the midst of the River Seine may find some subtle differences to the way sound bounces around its walls. The Cathedral of Notre-Dame de ...

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 ...

The Gothic cathedral, St Michael's of Coventry ... Just one bellringer can operate the bells by hand and using footpedals. This custom is proof of the strong Viking influence found on these ...

The new gallery organ, which was replaced in 1930, has 7,855 pipes. The Cathedral has 21 altars and 19 bells, each named after a different saint. Eight Archbishops of New York are buried in a ...