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St Albans

St Albans Cathedral is England’s oldest site of continuous Christian worship, famed for its vast Norman nave, rich medieval history, and its origins as a Roman city turned monastic centre.
St Albans Cathedral stands on the site of Roman Verulamium and is England’s oldest place of continuous Christian worship. Its vast Norman nave—the longest in the country—dominates the interior, complemented by medieval wall paintings, intricate shrines, and layers of architecture that reflect centuries of history from Saxon origins to the present day.