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‘One of the most breathtaking cathedrals in the world’: readers’ favourite churches in Europe
- Guardian readers rate Tromsø’s Arctic Cathedral as one of Europe’s modernist highlights, praising its exterior and starry interior.
- The Italian Chapel in Orkney is highlighted for its wartime craftsmanship and peaceful, faith-filled atmosphere.
- Brescia’s Duomo Vecchio and Duomo Nuovo showcase Romanesque and Italian marble in a historic cathedral complex.
- Neviges’ Maria, Königin des Friedens stands out as a modernist masterpiece with dramatic concrete forms.
- Lausanne Cathedral offers stunning Alpine views and Gothic architecture in Switzerland.
- The Italian Chapel’s wartime origin is celebrated as an inspiring example of faith-led resilience.
- Rodez Cathedral is praised for its vaulted interiors and towering pillars.
- St Oswald’s in Widford reveals Saxon and Roman legacies hidden in a tranquil field church.
- All Saints Church in Tudeley features windows by Marc Chagall, enhancing visitors’ experience.
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