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Apr 15, 2019
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chilango
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Sevilla, Chartres, Milan, Leon, Sagrada Familia, St. Sophia, Rouen, La Mezquita,
Sainte Chapelle, Mexico City, Westminster Abbey. Until today, Notre Dame was on the list too.
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What are your favorite cathedrals/basilicas?
Duce
4/15/19 2:58pm
Sacré-Cœur in Paris is more beautiful than Notre Dame, but without the history
Mises
4/15/19 3:01pm
That along with the location and views put it at the top of my list.
Flyski
4/15/19 3:16pm
served in Brussels, the Basilica was only minutes away from our apartment
franklyvulgar
4/15/19 3:02pm
I served in Brussels too
mncstr
4/15/19 4:11pm
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Buffalo
4/15/19 3:05pm
A wild "Köln" appeared
Dissenter
4/15/19 3:09pm
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Buffalo
4/15/19 3:13pm
St Chapelle in Paris and Notre Dame in Rouen are great too.
kccougar
4/15/19 3:08pm
Sainte-chapelle is stunning. That, plus Notre Dame & St Peter’s are my favorites
Metallicat
4/15/19 3:12pm
Another St. Chapelle vote from me. It's incredible
HoustonCougar
4/15/19 7:53pm
St. Paul's Outside the Walls and St. John Lateran were so impressive to me
pink22
4/15/19 3:08pm
La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, St Peter’s Basilica Rome, El Duomo Florence,
OBXCougar
4/15/19 3:14pm
Chartres... until the recent "restoration" kind of screwed it up.. but the
relic
4/15/19 3:17pm
Also Amiens (the biggest 12th Century) Beauvais (the tallest) Chartres...
relic
4/15/19 3:50pm
Still want to see Rouen and Reims ....
relic
4/15/19 4:07pm
Reims is the gem of French gothic IMO
Dynasty1
4/15/19 4:25pm
La Sagrada Familia is so unique and amazing.
N8Dawg
4/15/19 3:18pm
Going there this summer, excited to see it.
BYUfan92
4/15/19 3:29pm
I am jealous. You will be amazed and blown away the minute you walk inside of it
N8Dawg
4/16/19 3:16pm
I am biased from my mission, but the Cartagena Cathedral was awesome
AggieWeekendCougar
4/15/19 3:24pm
Is that the one that is a yellow color?
chago04
4/15/19 3:35pm
Yes
AggieWeekendCougar
4/15/19 3:46pm
Florence Duomo. the pics don't do it jsutice. It has a beautiful facade.
sgriff
4/15/19 3:25pm
Stunning - and Florence is one of my favorite cities in all of Europe.
OBXCougar
4/15/19 3:41pm
Grace in San Francisco
BlueFrog
4/15/19 3:29pm
Cathedral in Burgos, Spain is to me the most beautiful anywhere.
Sooner Cougar
4/15/19 3:29pm
This. Amazing. And it isn't even close.
jvquarterback
4/15/19 7:44pm
Burgos is very beautiful, but the Leon cathedral a few hours away is even
chilango
4/15/19 7:50pm
León has that great square. But the Burgos cathedral is just amazing.
jvquarterback
4/16/19 12:45am
La Sagrada Familia. In some ways a very non-traditional design in a very traditional format, but clean and stunning on
mvtoro
4/15/19 3:29pm
The Duomo in Siena, Italy. The different color marble stripes inside are so unique.
chago04
4/15/19 3:31pm
I’m assuming you were able to attend the Palio di Siena? Bucket list for me
Dynasty1
4/15/19 3:41pm
Yeah, I attended 2 when I lived there. It is unreal, I am planning on going back hopefully next year for another.
chago04
4/15/19 3:42pm
That would be nuts. What a crazy event. I’ll bet that was cool.
pink22
4/15/19 3:56pm
What is really impressive is to go to the piazza one day and it to be normal and then the next they have
chago04
4/15/19 4:03pm
Stunning. The architectural magnificence of these buildings and the sheer effort to construct
thaws
4/15/19 3:46pm
I've not been to many, but the Berliner Dom is pretty sweet
Dissenter
4/15/19 3:32pm
Love Notre Dame, but down on my list after St. Peters, Florence Duomo and
Emmett Fitz-Hume
4/15/19 3:39pm
Sevilla, Chartres, Milan, Leon, Sagrada Familia, St. Sophia, Rouen, La Mezquita,
chilango
4/15/19 3:41pm
Sagrada Familia. Nothing quite like it. Style on the outside is interesting and unique. Interior is something else.
mik3
4/15/19 3:43pm
Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp
CougarVeteran
4/15/19 3:44pm
With the Rubens painting Elevation of the Cross? We happened to have a few
HoustonCougar
4/15/19 8:05pm
There is some great artwork in that cathedral
CougarVeteran
4/16/19 3:12pm
The Cathedral in Santiago, Chile is really impressive when compared to the
Faceman
4/15/19 3:45pm
Rila Monastery in Bulgaria is amazing.
Adwight
4/15/19 3:49pm
The cathedral in Cusco was pretty amazing. Too bad they wouldn't let us take
mncstr
4/16/19 1:20pm
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