Coventry Cathedral - Wikipedia
WEBThe cathedral is located in Coventry, West Midlands, England. The current acting bishop is Ruth Worsley and the current dean is John Witcombe. The city has had three cathedrals. The first was St Mary's, a monastic building, from 1102 to 1539, of …
Coventry Cathedral
WEBView full calendar. General Visiting times for New Cathedral & Ruins. Mon-Sat 10:00am–4:00pm. Sun 12:00pm–3:30pm. Fri 6th September. Open 10:00am–4:00pm. Coventry Cathedral is open as normal today. News & Updates. A statement on the current national disturbances from Coventry…
Christ in Glory in the Tetramorph - Wikipedia
WEBChrist in Glory in the Tetramorph is a large tapestry by Graham Sutherland, installed at the north end of the new Coventry Cathedral in Coventry, England, as a focal point to the nave. It was unveiled in March 1962, shortly before the cathedral was consecrated in May 1962.
Plan Your Visit - Coventry Cathedral
WEBSunday: 12.00pm to 3.30pm. We are a busy Cathedral which can affect our visiting hours. To avoid disappointment, we strongly recommend checking our full calendar for any closures or changes to visiting hours on specific dates before visiting. You can view the calendar here. Please donate if you can.
In pictures: Hidden history of Coventry revealed in saved …
WEBJul 16, 2023 · About 800 more negatives, handed to a city archive by a cameraman who saved them from being dumped, also show early excavations for the building of Coventry's modern cathedral.
New Cathedral - Coventry Cathedral
WEBThe New Cathedral is almost shockingly modern - and designed to reveal its charms only slowly. On entering via the "West" window (it actually faces south), your attention will be drawn towards the huge tapestry, filling the wall at the opposite end of the nave.
Coventry Cathedral footage rediscovered for 65th anniversary - BBC
WEBDec 30, 2023 · Footage showing a significant event in the history of a cathedral has been uncovered and will be shown to mark its 65th anniversary. The film shows a 1958 service, the first held in...
Coventry Cathedral | Attractions - Lonely Planet
WEBEngland, Europe. Top choice. The evocative ruins of St Michael's Cathedral, built around 1300 but destroyed by Nazi incendiary bombs in the Blitz, stand as a memorial to Coventry's darkest hour and as a symbol of peace and reconciliation. Climb the 180 steps of the Gothic spire for panoramic views.
Look: The amazing view of Coventry from the old cathedral tower
WEBMay 8, 2016 · See the amazing panoramic views of Coventry city centre from the top of the cathedral tower. Climb the 181 narrow winding steps to a viewing platform more than half way up the 295ft tower and...
Coventry Cathedral - Tripadvisor
WEBAug 3, 2015 · Celebrated as the UK's favourite 20th century building, Coventry Cathedral is known all over the world as a beautiful and unique venue. Designed by architect Sir Basil Spence following the bombing of the city in 1940 it was opened in 1962, and contains some of the finest examples of 1950's and 60's art and architecture in the country.
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