St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Cathedral is an iconic part of London's skyline . After being destroyed four times throughout history , the current cathedral - designed by Christopher Wren - has lived through three centuries , and its dome is the second largest in the world at 366 feet high.
The first church located on Ludgate Hill was built in 604 AD . After destroyed by a fire and rebuilt , the second cathedral fell victim to the Vikings in 962 . Being rebuilt in the same year and burnt down once again , the fourth cathedral was built in 1087 . During this time the style of architecture changed from Romanesque to Gothic.
Today , St Paul's Cathedral invites people from across the world to discover its impressive interior , the crypt with nation's heroes buried in and its famous dome.
St Paul's Cathedral is an iconic part of London's skyline . After being destroyed four times throughout history , the current cathedral - designed by Christopher Wren - has lived through three centuries , and its dome is the second largest in the world at 366 feet high.
The first church located on Ludgate Hill was built in 604 AD . After destroyed by a fire and rebuilt , the second cathedral fell victim to the Vikings in 962 . Being rebuilt in the same year and burnt down once again , the fourth cathedral was built in 1087 . During this time the style of architecture changed from Romanesque to Gothic.
Today , St Paul's Cathedral invites people from across the world to discover its impressive interior , the crypt with nation's heroes buried in and its famous dome.



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