St Paul’s Cathedral, London (England)

St. Paul's Cathedral is a famous Anglican cathedral in England. This huge synagogue is located on Ludgate Hill, the highest point in the city of London. It has had the first church dedicated to St. Paul the Apostle since 604. The present building dates from the late 17th century, designed in the English Baroque style by architect Sir Christopher Wren. Completed during Wren's lifetime, as part of a major rebuilding program that took place in the city after the Great Fire of London 1666. There were actually five St. Paul and all are located on Ludgate Hill.


The cathedral is one of London's most famous and recognizable attractions, with its characteristic dome, 111 meters high and London's tallest structure for 300 years from 1710 to 1962, and a roof The dome of the church is also one of the tallest in the world. In terms of area, St. Paul's Cathedral is the second largest church in the United Kingdom and second only to Liverpool Cathedral.


Royal families normally hold weddings and funerals at Westminster Abbey, but Prince Charles and Princess Diana Spencer held their royal wedding here. St Paul's Cathedral is an active church, with hourly prayers and daily service.

The cathedral is one of London's most famous and recognizable attractions- Source: Flickr
The cathedral is one of London's most famous and recognizable attractions- Source: Flickr

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