Dominating the skyline of Durham for over 900 years, Durham Cathedral is one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built between 1093 and 1133 to house the shrine of St Cuthbert, the Cathedral has stood witness to centuries of history, faith and change. Its iconic towers, cloisters, and intricate stonework remain remarkably intact, attracting visitors from around the world.
This breathtaking aerial capture shows Durham Cathedral bathed in the warm glow of a summer sunset, as the sun aligns perfectly with the central tower, creating a dramatic and ethereal scene. The rich golden light contrasts beautifully with the surrounding city and lush countryside, offering a truly magical perspective on one of England’s most treasured landmarks.
Format: Digital Download (High Resolution JPEG)
Dimensions: 3:2 Ratio (Ideal for large format printing)
Location: Durham, County Durham, England
Highlights: Sunset over Durham Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Norman architecture, aerial perspective
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