The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham - Durham Cathedral is the seat of the Anglican Bishop of Durham.



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The client’s brief was pretty simple: First, the chapel had to take full advantage of the spectacular views. Second, the sun had to set exactly behind the altar cross (of course, this is only possible twice a year at the equinoxes). And last but not least, a section with the first phase of crypts had to be included outside and around the chapel. Metaphorically speaking, the mausoleum would be in perfect utopian synchrony with a celestial cycle of continuous renovation. >>>