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Churches of England — Rick Steves' Europe Travel Guide

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Creator's Key Takeaways

this church probably sits upon an ancient pagan site

the architecture is unusually harmonious because the church was completed in just 40 years

the evensong is a church of england choral service traditionally performed each evening and welcoming everyone

westminster abbey is the national church and the religious heart of england

Creator's Tips & Advice

Visit churches during evensong to experience choral services
Explore poet's corner for a pilgrimage through English literature

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat are the most significant churches and cathedrals in England?
QHow can visitors experience the cultural and historical aspects of these churches?
YouTube Video Description

Rick visits England's churches and cathedrals, from the folksy Church of St. Michael in the Cotswolds to London's royal Westminster Abbey. Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about these destinations and other destinations in Europe. #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #england Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: • “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show • “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio • European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours • Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks • Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/ • Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks • Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio. 00:00 Church of St. Michael (Cotswolds) 00:51 Durham Cathedral (Durham) 02:22 Wells Cathedral (Wells) 04:53 York Minster (York) 07:06 Westminster Abbey (London)