Being known as one of the largest brick buildings in the world is a pretty banal accolade. But then you look at the cathedral at Albi in the south west of France, the birthplace of the man who almost ...
I can’t believe more people aren’t talking about Albi – this small city is seriously incredible. We just walked around amazed by the architectural beauty and gorgeous views on display throughout the ...
On the banks of the Tarn river in south-west France, the old city of Albi reflects the culmination of a medieval architectural and urban ensemble. Today the Old Bridge (Pont-Vieux), the Saint-Salvi ...
Dominated by a colossal cathedral, the town looks like an almighty fortress, with walls that soar like cliffs above the Tarn River. Begun in the late 13th century following the savage crusade against ...