A breathtaking way to allow more light in to the cathedral it casts dappled colourful sunlight on to the cathedral s stone floor.
Durham cathedral rose window.
The rose window the magnificent rose window is an 18th century reworking of its medieval predecessor.
The designs vary greatly depending on the time they were created.
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Durham cathedral the window has been designed by artist mel howse work has begun to install durham cathedral s newest stained glass window in memory of a student who died.
The proceeds raised from building litre of light will be shared between two worthy causes.
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From monday 19 october you can visit the cathedral in person and witness the recreation of the famous rose window right before your eyes.
Durham cathedral is commonly referred to as the greatest example of romanesque architecture in europe or as author bill bryson puts it the best cathedral on planet earth.
It lies above the chapel of the nine altars.