Thursday, 16 February 2012

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Undoubtedly the most exhilarating architectural experience for a long, long time. Fredrick Gibberd's Catholic Cathedral in Liverpool took me by surprise and blew me away - it's astonishing. Worth a trip from however far . .

And if the kaleidoscopic abstract modernism is n't enough, the sepulchral crypt of the Lutyens designed original sits underneath it. Extraordinary

















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