Many cathedrals were built to honor God. They were also built for the Church to show their wealth and their all seeing power. Many cathedrals have stained glass which is used to illustrate the bible for those who are illiterate.
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Coventry's First cathedral, St Mary's, was built in 1043
Coventry Cathedral's [St Michael's] was reduced to a skeletal shell, it still stands alongside the Cathedral built to replace it as reminder to the the people 'we are battered but not beaten.
H. C. N. Williams has written: 'A Cathedral tour' 'Coventry Cathedral' -- subject(s): Coventry Cathedral 'Coventry Cathedral in action' -- subject(s): Coventry Cathedral
Coventry Cathedral is located in Coventry, England. It is also known as St. Michael's. It was first built between the 14th and 15th century. That building was ruined by bombs but another structure was rebuilt in 1950.
The cast of Coventry Cathedral - 1958 includes: Basil Spence as himself
Louise Campbell has written: 'To build a cathedral' -- subject(s): Buildings, structures, Coventry Cathedral, Exhibitions 'The rebirth of Coventry Cathedral'
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The scientific or taxonomic name would be Rosa 'Houston Coventry Cathedral'.
It is very expensive to build something like a Cathedral. Some have been built like Grace Cathedral in Los Angles and the Cathedral in Washington DC. Modern cathedrals have been built in Houston TX, Liverpool England, Coventry England, and in Spain.
R. T. Howard has written: 'Guide to the Cathedral Church of St. Michael, Coventry' -- subject(s): Coventry Cathedral
Sir Basil Spence.
Flowers on the side of the cathedral lots about ww2 and lots of info.