e Gothic style Before the emergence of the Gothic style, Romanesque architecture was characterized by 'round' (i.e. semi-circular) arches and massive vaults. The construction of religious buildings required Thick supporting walls, most often reinforced by buttresses attached to them. Gothic art ...
tle, several streets paved with stones (known as "calade" in Provençal) depart. By taking these alleys, you can discover here and there ancient doors, vaults, and skillfully restored walls made of flat stones. You can also admire a magnificent view of the valley and the Luberon mountain. The villa ...
Saint-Denis Basilica Cathedral... And yet, it is one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in the Paris region, with stained glass windows and ribbed vaults that rival those of Notre Dame de Paris! The Saint-Denis Basilica, located in Saint-Denis to the north of Paris, is easily accessible by metro ...
irst year at Hogwarts, you already have a bad reputation because of your brother Jacob: he was expelled from Hogwarts after opening mysterious cursed vaults and has been missing since. In addition to your classes, you would like to find your missing brother and you must face the animosity of Merula ...
ndations for Catalan Modernism, a style that broke away from the Gothic and experimented with original curves and colors. To support the building's vaults, he imagines a forest of inclined columns, whose ramifications recall the branches of trees. He is also inspired by nature, and more specifica ...
1340, this oversized cathedral for the size of the city was never completed. But that doesn't stop it from being the 4th highest cathedral in France! The vaults of the choir rise to the sky at over 40 meters high. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Côte du Midi (@co ...
ctacular with the Alexandra Palace Fireworks Festival. In the capital, history enthusiasts can rediscover the events of the Gunpowder Plot under the vaults of the Tower of London! An immersive experience is offered there, with live actors and virtual reality scenes to transport spectators to 1605 L ...
