Built from honey-coloured stone between 1176 and 1450, Wells Cathedral is an intricaticate example of Gothic architecture. It has been called "unquestionably one of the most beautiful" and "most poetic" English cathedrals, and its easy to see why.

You can visit the cathedral from 7am - 7pm. Three is also a cafe, shop, and possibility to go on a guided tour. You can find more information, here: wellscathedral.org.uk

ClaireC

July 2, 2018

Majestic cathedral in this tiny city.

Yen

June 7, 2021

Incredibly beautiful cathedral that is free to enter, though donation is recommended for the upkeep of such a stunning place. It's in my top 10 cathedrals around the world (and I've been to MANY cathedrals).

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Location: Wells, Mendip, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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