Winchester Cathedral

Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire, west front

Impressive building, one of the largest cathedrals in the United Kingdom, longest (169.5 m) Gothic cathedral in Europe. The present cathedral was constructed in 1079-1093 in Norman style, rebuilt into a Gothic structure in several periods until the 16th century.

Ashbrittle Yew

Ashbrittle Yew, Somerset

A giant yew tree in the church garden. The yew has 7 separate trunks. The girth of the whole group of trees is 12.17 m. It is considered that the tree grows on a Bronze Age barrow.

Wonders of Somerset

Peterborough Cathedral, England

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of England 🢖 Wonders of Somerset Territory Wonders of Somerset   Highlights Somerset is very rich with cultural heritage and here it is not that easy to make a shortlist of the most outstanding landmarks. The most amazing wonders of Somerset are: Churches – Peterborough Cathedral and Wells Cathedral are well […]

Wonders of Wiltshire

Castle Combe, Wiltshire

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of England 🢖 Wonders of Wiltshire Territory Wonders of Wiltshire   Highlights Wiltshire is known worldwide for its archaeological monuments, especially Stonehenge. This fame is deserved but there is much more than this. The most amazing wonders of Wiltshire are: Archaeological landscape – Wiltshire is home to the densest complex of […]

Wonders of England

Palace of Westminster, London

Wondermondo 🢖 World 🢖 Wonders of Europe 🢖 Wonders of the United Kingdom 🢖 Wonders of England Territory Wonders of England   Highlights The natural and cultural wonders of England are very diverse and here are found some of the world’s most impressive landmarks in several categories, such as: Church buildings. Even the oldest English churches exhibit high skills of build technics, intricate details […]

Stonehenge

Stonehenge, Wiltshire

One of the most popular archaeological monuments in the world, consisting of a group of large standing stones in a circular setting, erected sometime around 2500 BC (?). Located in the middle of a dense complex of archaeological monuments.