PASSPORT RECAP
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

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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

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