European monarchs and religious entities had a penchant for erecting massively elaborate and intricately beautiful monuments ...

Most of us, when hearing the word 'gothic ... of Europe came into play and were reflected in their character. The builders of Gothic temples were, of course, far from the modernists’ worldview, but ...

Europe is famous for its rich architectural ... The Pena Palace in Sintra combines romantic architecture with Moorish and Gothic elements to create a truly fairytale look. The bright colors ...

Criterion (i): Amiens Cathedral, mainly built between 1220 to 1288, is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture for the beauty of its interior elevation, its prodigious sculpted decoration and its stained ...

You might think you don't know much about architecture but you'd be surprised. BBC Bitesize will have you sounding like an expert in no time! Right across Europe ... a new Gothic style was ...