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Medieval pilgrims traveled to cathedrals on on pilgrimages to see relics.
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What was the main religion in medieval England?
The main religion in 11th century England was Christianity. You can see many examples Christianity had on 11th century England through the many cathedrals introduced during this time including: York Minster Durham Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, and Wells Cathedral.
How can one go to Wells Cathedral?
The Wells Cathedral is situated in the United Kingdom in Somerset. Should one live in the United Kingdom, one can take a guided bus tour to this lovely Cathedral. For those living outside of the United Kingdom, a travel agent would be able to put a package together to see the Cathedral.
Who were the Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales on their way to see?
The Pilgrims in The Canterbury Tales were on their way to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral. They embarked on a pilgrimage to seek spiritual renewal, forgiveness of sins, or to fulfill a vow.
Why are Chaucer's pilgrims going to Canterbury?
Chaucer's pilgrims are going to Canterbury Cathedral to visit the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket, who was murdered there in 1170. The pilgrimage serves as a backdrop for the storytelling in "The Canterbury Tales," allowing Chaucer to explore different aspects of medieval society through his characters' tales.
What were the Canterbury Tales about?
"The Canterbury Tales" is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer in the 14th century. The work is a frame story where a group of pilgrims tell tales as they travel to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket in Canterbury. The tales cover a wide range of genres and themes, providing a snapshot of medieval English society.
Where is the aisle of a cathedral?
see http:/www.answers.com/aisle
In what part of North America did the pilgrims write that they would plant the first colony?
Why did the pilgrims leave England How did the pilgrims travle to America When did the pilgrims first see America
What can you see and do at the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
You can see the Leaning Tower and the Cathedral nearby.
What is the Cathedral called in Sevilla?
The Cathedral of St Mary of the See (in Spanish, Catedral de Santa Maria de la Sede)
In which German cathedral is there a shrine to the 3 Wise Men?
The Cologne Cathedral has a Shrine of the Three Kings, traditionally believed to hold the remains of the three wise men. Please see the related links about the cathedral.
What is Xavier Cathedral?
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (Old Cathedral) in Vincennes, Indiana, is a church where people who fought in the Revolutionary War were buried, most from the Battle of Vincennes on February 23, 1779. (see related link)
What is the Pope's official church?
Each bishop has a cathedral, his "chair" - cathedra is Latin for chair. That is why the word See is used - from the Latin for sitting. The Pope, as bishop of Rome, has a cathedral. It is St John Lateran Cathedral in Rome.
