I-Washington National Cathedral (Iindwendwe & Iingcebiso Zokuvakasha)

Isikhokelo soMvakalisi kwiNdlu yomthandazo kaZwelonke eWashington, DC

I-National Cathedral eWashington, DC iyintandathu yesithandathu inkulu enkulu kwihlabathi. Nangona likhaya le-Diocese yase-Episcopal yaseWashington kwaye linabandla bendawo abangaphezu kwe-1,200 amalungu, kwakhona kuthathwa njengendlu kazwelonke yomthandazo kubo bonke abantu. I-Cathedral iyaziwa ngokuba yi-Washington National Cathedral, nangona igama layo elisemthethweni liCawa yaseCathhedral yaseSt.

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I-National Cathedral yindawo ekhangayo kwaye ukuba uthanda ukubona iindalo zokumangalisayo, ukuthatha ityelelo kufuneka kube phezulu kwinqanaba lakho "lokwenza" xa uvakatye inkunzi yelizwe. I-Cathedral yiNgesi yeGothic ngesitayela kunye nesakhiwo esiqingqiweyo, imidwebo yeenkuni, i-gargoyles, i-mosaics, kunye nama-window angaphezulu kwama-200. Umphezulu we-Gloria kwi-Excelsis Tower yiyona ndawo ephakamileyo eWashington, DC, ngelixa i-Pilgrim Observation Gallery kwiinkalo ezimbini zaseCathhedral zinika imibono ephawulekayo yesixeko.

Bona iifoto zeNational Cathedral .

Kule minyaka, iNational Cathedral ibe yinkxaso yeenkonzo ezininzi zesikhumbuzo kunye nemibhiyozo. Iinkonzo zenziwa apha ukuze zivuyiswe ekupheleni kweMfazwe Yehlabathi I no-II. I-Cathedral yayiyimimiselo yoMngcwabo kaRhulumente abathathu: uDwight Eisenhower, uRonald Reagan kunye noGerald Ford. Emva kokuhlasela kukaSeptemba 11, u-George W.

UBush wahlonipha amaxhoba aloo mini ngomsebenzi okhethekileyo wokuthandaza apha. Ezinye iziganeko ezibanjwe apha zibandakanya uMhla woMthandazo weSizwe wabantu abaxhatshazwa yiNkathazo yeKatrina, iinkonzo zemingcwabo ngenkokheli yamalungelo aseburhulumenteni uDorothy Irene Ukuphakama, iinkonzo zesikhumbuzo kumaxhoba okudubula esikolweni eNewtown, CT kunye nomongameli waseMzantsi Afrika uNelson Mandela.

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Iindwendwe zeNational Cathedral

Unokuthatha uhambo olukhokelelwayo okanye olutyebileyo lweKathedral kaZwelonke kwaye uhlolisise ubugcisa balo obuhle kunye nobugcisa beGothic. Uhambo olukhokelwayo lunokugqibela malunga nemizuzu engama-30 kwaye luqhutywa rhoqo ngokuqhubekayo (hlola ikhalenda kwi-website yeKathhedral yokufumana ukuvakasha ngosuku othemba ngalo ukutyelela). Akukho zibonelelo ezifunekayo. Qiniseka ukuba uthathe ixesha lokuhamba ngeendawo. Isakhiwo sama-acre ezingama-59 siquka igadi, izikolo ezine, kunye nezitolo ezimbini zesipho.

Ezi hambo zilandelayo ziyindlela ekhethekileyo yokutyelela iNational Cathedral:

I-Cathedral Grounds - Garden yeBhishophu kunye ne-Olmsted Woods

Yonke iHallow Guild yasungulwa ngowe-1916 ukugcina iihektare ezingama-59 zeCathedral.

I-landscape yenzelwe nguFrederick Law Olmsted, uJr. owadala indawo efana nepaki eneendawo ezivulekileyo kunye nezityalo zembali yemveli ezazalelwa eMelika. Umyezo waseBhishophu wabizwa ngokuba nguBhishophu wokuqala weCathedral, uHenry Yates Satterlee. I-acre elingu-5 i-Olmsted Woods ibandakanya indlela yeenyawo, i-Pilgrim Way, isangqa esicatshulwayo, iintyatyambo zasendle kunye nezihlahla, kunye neentaka ezifudukayo. I-amphitheatre yangaphandle isebenza njengendawo yeenkonzo zangaphandle.

IiHolo zeeholide

Kwixesha leholide leKrisimesi, unokuthatha ityelelo ekhokelwayo, ukuva umculo wokuzonwabisa, wenze imihlobiso yeKrismesi, okanye ube khona kwinkonzo yenkolo. Jonga ikhalenda yezehlo zeeholide.

Idilesi

3101 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington, DC 20016. (202) 537-6200. Isikhululo se-metro esiseduze yi-Tenleytown-AU. Ukungena kwigaraji lokupaka kuseWisconsin Avenue kunye ne-Hearst Circle.

Ukungena

I-$ 12: Abantu abadala (17 no-phezulu)

I-8 ye-8: Ulutsha (5 - 17), uMatriki (65 nangaphezulu), AbaFundi kunye noTitshala (abane-ID), uMkhosi (okhoyo kunye nomhlalaphantsi) Akukho nto yokumkelwa ehlawuliswa ukutyelela ngeCawa.

Wonke amaqela anabantu abangama-13 + kufuneka enze ukubhuka ukuba a tyelele iKhedhedral okanye izizathu zawo ngezikhathi zonke. Ukufumana ulwazi oluninzi malunga nokuhambela kweqela, tyelela iwebhusayithi yeqela.

I-National Cathedral inikeza iinkonzo zemihla ngemihla efumanekayo kuluntu. Iziganeko ezizodwa ziqhutyelwe kuwo wonke unyaka, kubandakanywa iziganeko zequmrhu, ukuqhubekwa kweqonga, i- Festival Mart Mart , i-jazz, i-folk kunye nekontoni zamakhondo kunye nezinye. Ukwenza uluhlu lweeveki ezizodwa ngeveki, tyelela iwebhusayithi esemthethweni.

Iiyure

Iwebhusayithi: cathedral.org

I-Cathedral kaZwelonke yenye yezindlu zembali zonqulo zembali kwilizwe eliyinkunzi. Ukufumana ulwazi malunga nezinye iipropati, jonga isiKhokelo kwiiCawa zeMbali ze-Washington DC .