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Winchester Cathedral

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Featured Review : Winchester Cathedral is one of the great churches of England - it is absolutely a must-see. The present building is the longest medieval cathedral in Britain. It dates from 1079 and its Norman heritage is still in evid...See Full Review

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Joy S from Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  • September 28, 2011
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: Winchester Cathedral is one of the great churches of England - it is absolutely a must-see. The present building is the longest medieval cathedral in Britain. It dates from 1079 and its Norman heritage is still in evidence.The cathedral is open... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

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Part 2 - the Right hand side!

  • 5 out of 5 stars by catsholiday from ashbourne, United Kingdom
  • August 12, 2011
Part 2 - the Right hand side!
Quote: This is such an interesting building that I had to split my review this is part 2And coming back down the other side of the cathedral we went in to gaze at the amazing stone sculpted altar screen which was really beautiful. The screen dates back to... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journals Cathedrals we have visited, Winchester

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Part 1 Down the left side

  • 5 out of 5 stars by catsholiday from ashbourne, United Kingdom
  • August 12, 2011
Part 1 Down the left side
Quote: WINCHESTER CATHEDRALOn our first day in the area we went to visit the famous cathedral. Yes that cathedral and my husband hummed the tune all the way around the city!We parked and walked through the town and following the signs easily found the... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

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Elegance

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Essexgirl09 from London, England, United Kingdom
  • July 4, 2010
Elegance
Quote: Winchester Cathedral is a very attractive one, set in beautiful grounds just a few metres from the High Street in Winchester Town Centre. They charge an admission of £6 which I think is quite steep, however guests at certain hotels are given free... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journal Hampshire

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 5 out of 5 stars by stomps from Houston, Texas
  • May 31, 2006
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: Slightly unusual for visits to cathedrals, we spent much more time outside the building than inside, admiring the Gothic architecture and huge stained glass windows. The walk to the cathedral was trying enough for me, having thrown up outside the... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journal Concussed in Winchester

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 5 out of 5 stars by bonnieliz from Birmingham, Alabama
  • April 8, 2006
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: Winchester Cathedral, perhaps best known for the rather annoying song by The New Vaudeville Band, is a must for visitors to the ancient city. While we were in the church, a visiting choir was there rehearsing for that night's evensong. This, as you... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journal Week in Winchester

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Jehcekah from Rochester, Minnesota
  • September 25, 2002
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: This massive and beautiful structure has been a place of worship for over 900 years. Built by the Normans and consecrated in 1093, the Cathedral serves as a religious and community center. Thousands of tourists flock there every year. The... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journal A Year in Winchester

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Tolik from Tampa, Florida
  • August 11, 2002
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: Winchester Cathedral is one of the finest medieval churches in Europe and my favorite in the UK. The interior is so rich and complex that you can spend many hours exploring it. The Cathedral was the center of religion in England until Canterbury... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

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Winchester Cathedral

  • 4 out of 5 stars by golondon from McAllen, Texas
  • December 10, 2001
Winchester Cathedral
Quote: The Cathedral was magnificent, with soaring arches, 13th century floor tiles and the graves of Izaak Walton and Jane Austen. It was beautiful and one could spend hours investigating the statues and misericords and the tomb plaques. Their gift shop... Read the full Winchester Cathedral review

From journal Christmas in England - Winchester