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June 11, 2003 By: Betty Ramsey Passport Famous Cathedrals Packing Round 1. The cathedral known as "The Duomo," is the crowning glory of this city. FLORENCE 2. OOppps 3. Ooppss also. 4. NOTRE DAME DE PARIS 3. This New York City cathedral's organ has more than 7,380 pipes. ST. PATRICK'S 4. Mexico's Basilica of Our Lady of GUADALUPE is on the spot where an Indian boy saw the Virgin Mary. 5. The Basilica of St. Mark was built to enshrine the body of this city's patron saint. VENICE 6. This famous London cathedral is considered Christopher Wren's masterpiece. ST PAUL'S Picture of tall wispy spires Departure Round 1. In which holy place would the communion host be unleavened bread? GREECE'S AGIATRIADA 2. The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels was opened in this city in September 2002. LOS ANGLES 3. Anthony Hopkins, Charles Laughten and Lon Chaney have all played this "cathedral figure." QUASIMODO 4. Budapest, which straddles the DANUBE River, is home to St. Stephen's Basilica. 5. This site of the 2000 Summer Olympics is also home to St. Andrew's Cathedral. SYDNEY Picture of front of a large cathedral On Tour Round 1. St Ettienne Cathedral in Sens, France, contains the robes of THOMAS A BECKET . 2. The cathedral dominating the skyline of Cologne, Germany is an example of the GOTHIC architecture. 3. Montreal's Dame Basilica has two BELL TOWERS one named the temperance and one named the perseverance. 4. In the cathedral in Augsburg, Germany you can see the oldest STAINED GLASS WINDOWS in the world. 5. The National Cathedral in this U.S. city was chartered as a house of worship for all people. WASHINGTON, D.C. 6. This cathedral in a suburb of Paris, is where many of France's monarchs were crowned. ST. DENIS 7. Which Nobel Laureate wrote "The Spire," about the raising of a cathedral? WILLIAM GOLDING Picture of large cathedral with an open square in front 8. St. Sophia's Cathedral dedicated in 1037, is in this capital city of Ukraine. KIEV 9. This explorer's crypt in Lima, Peru, contained the wrong bones for years. FRANCISCO PIZARRO 10. A big draw at the French cathedral called the Pink Angel in Strasbourg is the 19th Century ASTRONOMICAL CLOCK. 11. Christchurch Cathedral, one of England's most visited places is the focal point of CANTERBURY . 12. In Garden Grove, CA, you can tour the Reformed Church in America's CRYSTAL Cathedral. The Norte Dame Cathedral in Paris is famous in part for its ROSE windows. Bonus question 2 Where on the map of France is Paris found? Section 2 Picture of extended cathedral with a public square Slide Show 1. Antonio Gaudi's stalactite-stalagmite fantasy graces Sagrada Familia Cathedral in BARCELONA . 2. This Russian artist's stained-glass window at Reims Cathedral is in a seductive shade of blue. MARC CHAGALL 3. This basilica in Rome is the size of two football fields joined together. ST PETER'S 4. Metropolitan Cathedral, the largest in Latin America, stands on this square in Mexico City. THE VOCALO Clues for next week's game... Chop sticks Frenchtown Bonsai garden |