ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL


Meaning of ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL in English

( also St Paul’s )

a large cathedral in London, England. It was designed in the late 17th century by Sir Christopher Wren (II) to replace a previous cathedral destroyed in the Fire of London , and was completed in 1710. It has a large dome, inside which is the famous Whispering Gallery . The cathedral contains the graves of many famous people, including Lord Nelson , the Duke of Wellington and Christopher Wren himself.

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