4835 x 3487 px | 40,9 x 29,5 cm | 16,1 x 11,6 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
22. August 2009
Ort:
Aerial view of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, North West England
Weitere Informationen:
Aerial view of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King (usually shortened to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral), a Roman Catholic cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Liverpool and the metropolitan church of the ecclesiastical Northern Province. A worldwide compitition was held to design the cathedral, the winning design was by Frederick Gibberd. The design of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral is circular in shape with chapels between the buttresses that support the tent-shaped spire.The Metropolitan Cathedral is one of the two cathedrals in the city. The other, the Anglican Cathedral Church of Christ in Liverpool, is situated around 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the south. In recent years the cathedral has won many awards and titles for its architecture and tourist attractions, most notably it is a Grade II* listed building.
