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A courtyard at Westminster Abbey in London
For such a large building in a busy city, Westminster has spaces that have been carved out for reflection.
A hall at Westminster Abbey
The abbey at Westminster is full of markers honoring those that have come before. If you look closely, you'll see names of the dead carved into several of the dark tiles in this hallway.
A window at Westminster Abbey
Gothic details are carved into a variety of spaces throughout Westminster Abbey, including this iron window covering overlooking a courtyard.
All Souls College at the University of Oxford
These Gothic buildings date back to the founding of the college in the 1400s.
Inside the castle at Chinon
Parts of the castle have been staged as they were seen in the past, but many more are explored through an app on an iPad that encourages children to explore the history of the site.
Pilgrims at Chartres Cathedral on Pentecost
These pilgrims had walked 63 miles from Paris to celebrate Pentecost at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres in France.
Santa Maria del Mar
Also known as Barcelona's Cathedral of the Sea, this church was built throughout the 1300s by the sailors and fishermen of the neighborhood.
The Barri Gotic in Barcelona
The old quarter, known as the Barri Gotic, in Barcelona.
The Castillo de Denia
Built in the 11th or 12th century, the Castillo de Denia was the fortress that defended the city into the 1700s.
The chapel at Fontevraud-l'Abbaye
The impressive Eleanor of Aquitaine was buried here in 1204; her husband, Henry II of England; her son, Richard the Lionheart; and his wife, Alice, are also interred here.