Exeter Cathedral
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Overview
A fine example of a medieval cathedral, famous for its two Norman towers, impressive West Front carvings and the longest unbroken stretch of Gothic vaulting in the world. It has been the seat of the bishops of Exeter for over one thousand years and remains a vibrant worshipping community. The Cathedral has an on-going programme of events throughout the year.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, Mon-Sat 9-5, Sun 11.30-5, for general visiting. (Restrictions may apply when the cathedral is being used for special services and events. Check website before travelling)
- Facilities
- Parking nearby
- Cafe
About the area
Devon sums up all that is best about the British landscape, with its magnificent coastlines, two historic cities, the world-famous Dartmoor National Park and south Devon’s glorious English Riviera. A fashionable and much-loved holiday destination, hiking and cycling in the National Parks is extremely popular among visitors, with a great choice of off-road routes.
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