Cathedral in Cuenca
The Gothic Cathedral in Cuenca really is amazing. First of all, it is absolutely gorgeous on the outside...then, when you step inside, you are awed by the splendor of the very life-like statues, marvelous stained glass windows, and all the massive architectural elements. There are individual paintings of all the followers of Christ. A particularly wonderful set of statues are the ones which depict the story of a follower hitting a Roman soldier, and Christ stopping him. The pictures:1. The exterior of the Cuenca Cathedral (its facade)2. An elderly local woman all dressed in black who is walking up the stairs to enter the church.3. Inside church with Stained Glass Windows4. Statues which depict the story of a Soldier being hit and of Jesus stopping it.5. Another view of the Inside of the CathedralThis moment in time when we visited Cuenca Cathedral remains with me still as it haunts my...
