Europe’s 100 Best Cathedrals

[A] feast of a book about the great cathedrals of Europe….His lively reactions make you long to visit or revisit these places. ..illuminating – Ysenda Maxtone Graham * The Times *Expertly written…a lavishly illustrated and beautifully produced coffee-table sort of book… Jenkins’s expertise and lively style shine forth … as much a to-do list as a keepsake – Greg Garrett * Spectator *The architectural and artistic detail is rich, but intelligible to the non-specialist reader… At a time when European travel remains frustrating, the book occasionally makes salivating reading… this is a useful addition to the bookshelves of anyone who cares about architecture, and prompts one to reach for one’s passport as swiftly as possible – Simon Heffer * The Daily Telegraph *This attractive book will inspire you to do more cathedral-crawling – Christopher Howse * Telegraph *

Simon Jenkins is author of the bestselling A Short History of England, A Short History of Europe, Britain’s 100 Best Railway Stations, England’s Thousand Best Churches and England’s Thousand Best Houses. He is a former Editor of the Evening Standard and The Times, and columnist for the Guardian.