The Octagonal Lantern with Windows, Ely Cathedral
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The Octagonal Lantern with Windows, Ely Cathedral
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The Octagonal Lantern with Windows, Ely Cathedral
The Octagonal Lantern with Windows, Ely Cathedral, East Anglia, England. The dome became the lantern in English Gothic, and the octagon of Ely Cathedral is thought to be the only true Gothic dome in existence.