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CATHEDRALS & CHURCHES
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on Bargain Travel Europe for cathedrals, historic churches,
monasteries, abbeys and cloister some you can stay in or
just sight-see.
ENGLAND
ENGLISH
KINGS & ALE, WITCHCRAFT AND FOOTBALL
B&B with a bit'o history - Stapleton's Chantry North Moreton
A bed and breakfast with an 800 year history in one of
Oxfordshire's historic small villages
DORCHESTER
ABBEY - WAYSIDE STOPOVER
Former Seat of Anglo-Saxon Bishops in Dorchester-on-Thames
HEXHAM ABBEY
St. Andrew and St. Wilfred in Northumberland
CHESTER CATHEDRAL
Early Gothic Gem in Cheshire's Medieval Walled City
ST
PANCRAS OLD CHURCH LONDON - MARY SHELLY HISTORY
Mary Shelly and the real “birth” of Frankenstein
WHITBY
ABBEY - NORTH YORKSHIRE COAST
Ruins of Gothic Abbey Inspired Bram Stoker's "Dracula"
DURHAM
CATHEDRAL - RELICS OF ST CUTHBERT
North England’s Great Norman Church and
St Cuthbert Shrine
YORK
MINSTER - NORTH ENGLAND'S GREAT GOTHIC CATHEDRAL
What to See at North England’s Magnificent Church
IRELAND
ST.
COLUMB'S CATHEDRAL & CHAPTER HOUSE MUSEUM
Londonderry’s Great Reformation Church and Ulster History
ITALY
MILAN
- A BIT OF DISNEYLAND IN OLD EUROPE?
Milan's 18th century
indoor mall is the centerpiece between the magnicent Gothic
Duomo and La Scala opera house.
WARM
NIGHTS ON THE BAY OF THE SUN
Laigueglia - Romantic Hideway on the Italian Riviera
The Hotel Splendid del Mare lies halfway between Savona and San Remo on the secludid
central Italian Rivera
ROME
IN RUINS - A Walking Tour
A trip to Rome can start with
an orientation foot tour from the Vatican through the ancient ruins of
the Roman Forum.
GERMANY
DON'T
TREAD ON ME, MY SON
Mainz Cathedral in the heart of the Rhineland
Mainz red Romanesque Cathedral is
unique among the more later Gothic Styles such as Cologne's.
BAROQUE CHURCHES OF
MUNICH
Exploring the great Cathedrals of the Bavarian Capital
BAROQUE
IN BAVARIA - ETTAL ABBEY BASILICA
Magnificent Baroque Abbey in the Alps of southern Bavaria is still an active
Benedictine Monastery.
HAMBURG'S
LANDMARK ST. MICHAELIS KIRCHE
If it's Baroque it must be "Michel"
Hamburg's symbol St. Michael's Church in the Baroque style
offers music performances and the best views of the city.
ALL
SAINTS CASTLE CHURCH WITTENBERG
Martin Luther and the Church Doors of Wittenberg
Where Reformation began with a handful of papers and a nail.
MAULBRONN
ABBEY
Germany’s Best Preserved Cistercian Monastery
Along the wine roads of Wurttemberg west of Stuttgart
WORMS ROMANESQUE CATHEDRAL
Martin Luther and the Diet of Worms
Great Cathedral on the Rhine
FRANCE
ABBEY CLUNY
Benedictine Monastery Ruins once most important abbey in France and
the Abbots of Cluny including Richelieu.
TOURNUS
ABBEY
Well preserved Romanesque Abbey and Eglise
of
St.
Philibert
in
heart of Burgundy wine country
A SAINT, A CHANTEUSE
AND AN EMPEROR
Chatillon-Sur-Seine, Burgundy
Two medieval churches in a small town of the Seine tied to the miracles
of
St.
Bernard,
the Virgin Noire, Napolean
and Kiki of Montparnass.
CHURCHES
ON PERCHES - CASTELLANE
The Napolean Road leads north from Cannes through Haute
Provence region the Norte Dame du Roc former monastery.
DIJON
- BURGUNDY WINE, MUSTARD N' GARGOYLES
City
of bell towers, a martyred saint and Cathedrals Bénigne
and Notre Dame de Dijon
NO
REST FOR THE PIOUS - FONTENAY ABBEY
A
beautifully intact medieval Abbey in France's Burgundy region
BEAUNE
AND OLD VIRGINS OF BURGUNDY
The Hotel-Dieu Hospices
de Beaune and the Virgin Viege are centerpieces of this center of Burgundy's
wine region.
SWEET
TOOTH ON THE RUN
OO-so Delicious Strasbourg
France's
Strasbourg Cathedral and curious Gothic art and Pastry
VALENCIENNES
GOTHIC CATHEDRAL
War damage makes
you feels like the bombs are still exploding outside this beautiful Gothic
church.
ABBEY DE VAULUISANT
Cistercian Monastery near Sens
This former monastery hosts a Music Festival every June.
BELGIUM
ORVAL
ABBEY MONASTERY
Belgium Trappist Beer of the Semois Valley
Gothic ruins and an active Cistercian Monastery
SAINT
HUBERT BASILICA
Romanesque - Early Gothic Cathedral
in the Ardennes
AUSTRIA
INNSBRUCK
HOFKIRCHE COURT
CHURCH - MAXIMILIAN'S TOMB
Famed
Bronze Statues of Kings and Queens and the Great Vacant Tomb
SWITZERLAND
ST
GALLEN ABBEY LIBRARY & MONASTERY CATHEDRAL
World Heritage Site Baroque Library and Former Benedictine Monastery
CZECH
REPUBLIC
PRAGUE CASTLE AND ST.
VITUS CATHEDRAL
Romanesque Chapel, Gothic St. Vitus Cathedral and the Tomb of St. Wenceslas.
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