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St George's Cathedral, Georgetown

A timber cathedral adds a distinctive Gothic silhouette to Georgetown.

Guyana

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The story behind the place

St George's Cathedral stands in Guyana's capital, Georgetown. Its Gothic forms are expressed through wooden construction, making it a prominent part of the city's architectural heritage. The building provides a different way to read Guyana's history through a working urban landmark, alongside the natural landscapes for which the country is often known.

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