Chester Cathedral features high arches and stained glass windows reflecting its ancient architecture.
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Chester Cathedral
Chester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral and the mother church of the Diocese of Chester. It is located in the city of Chester, Cheshire, England. Chester Cathedral is many things to many people: a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, an archaeological treasure, a cultural hub, a center of musical excellence, a unique blend of modern and medieval history.
Gateway from the Past
An intricately carved, ancient gateway has been restored and preserved in Kayavarohan, India
Kayavarohan Excavations
Kayavarohan or Karvan is a village in the Vadodara district of the state of Gujarat, India. Kayavarohan is considered as the birthplace of Lakulisha, the second century C.E. Shaivite revivalist, reformer and propounder of the pashupata doctrine. It is an important religious place on account of its Lakulisha temple.
The village and its surrounding areas are of great archaeological significance. Ancient sculptures and relics belonging to the 2nd century have been excavated from this place.
Stone Doorway
An old stone doorway reflecting the architecture of ancient buildings in Gujarat, India
Nestled Midst Ancient Art
Pigeons nestled midst the carvings of an ancient gate in Dabhoi, Gujarat, India
Adding Color to An Old Building
Colorful street shops and items for sale add vibrancy to an old building in Gujarat, India
Ancient Art in Poshina
Remnants of ancient art sculpture in Poshina including colorful stonework