Friday, 23 November 2007

ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

ST PAUL'S CATHEDRAL

St Paul's Churchyard, London EC4. Telephone: (0207) 236 0752. Tube: St Paul's. Mon-Sat 08.30-16.00, Galleries from 10.00-16.15. Tours available.
Designed by Wren after the Great Fire of London in 1666, St Paul's has been the scene of many historic and national occasions. The nave, transepts and choir are arranged in the shape of a cross, as in a medieval cathedral. Wren created an interior of majesty and Baroque splendour.Climb to the Whispering Gallery for fine views of the paintings on the inside of the dome.

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