When I visited Europe many years ago, I was blown away by the remarkable beauty of their cathedrals. The outside of the churches were so meticulously detailed, while the paintings and sculptures made the inside seem like heaven. Below are some HDR enhanced photos by one of my favorite photographers, Trey Ratcliff.
Outside of the Duomo (top), Three steps inside the Duomo. (above)
Inside the Duomo.
Notre Dame – Paris, France.
Inside Notre Dame.
Saint Michael’s Cathedral – Rome, Italy.
Another small church in Amsterdam.
Notre Dame de Lyon – France.
A small church in Rome, Italy.
A small church in Rome, Italy.
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