- Idilesi: Flinders Ln & Swanston St, eMelbourne VIC 3000, e-Australia;
- Iwebhusayithi : stpaulscathedral.org.au;
- Ifowuni: +61 3 9653 4333;
- Ukutyelela: ukususela ngoMsombuluko ukuya kuLwesihlanu 09.00-16.00, ngo-Sat - 09.00-16.00, i-Sun - 07.30-19.30
I-St. Paul's Cathedral eMelbourne yinto ephakamileyo yekratshi kwisitayela samaGothic esingenakulinganiswa. Itholakala kwingingqi yesiganeko: kwicala elinye yi-Federation Square, kwaye kwelinye - isitulo sikaloliwe.
Imbali yokwakha
Indawo yokumiswa kwetempile, eyaqala ngo-1880, ayikhethiwanga nje ngenxa yokuba isakhiwo sagqitywa apho iinkonzo zokuqala zenziwa emva kokusekwa kwesi sixeko.
Ulwakhiwo olujongene neBrithon W. Butterfield, kodwa yena ngokwakhe akazange abonakale kwisakhiwo sokwakha. Ngomxholo weengxabano kunye neengxabano, inkokheli entsha yonyulwa, umyili wezakhiwo D. Umhlanga.
Kungenxa yeengxabano ezakhiwa yikhilomitha elishumi elinanye emva kokuqala. Kwaye ke ngokungekho ngokupheleleyo - inqaba kunye nefuthe zagqitywa kuphela ngo-1926.
Omnye wezona ziphezulu
Namhlanje i-cathedral, ngenxa yesiphene sayo, yinto yesibini kunazo zonke kuzo zonke izakhiwo zase-Anglican emhlabeni.
Ngendlela, emva kokugqitywa kokwakhiwa kwetempile kwakuyona ephezulu eMelbourne, kodwa kungekudala, kwanaphakathi kwekhulu leminyaka elidlulileyo, kwafunyanwa ngabaninzi bezakhiwo ezikhulayo kwisixeko esakhayo.
"Ulwandle" olushushu
Kuba ukwakhiwa kwakungasetyenziswanga ngumthonyama kule ndawo yaseOstreliya umlambo, kunye nelitye lekhethekileyo, elithengiswa ngokukhethekileyo ukusuka eNew South Wales. Yintoni eyathintela umbala wesakhiwo, ukuma ngaphandle kwemeko kwezinye izakhiwo zexesha.
Ukongezelela, umthunzi okhethekileyo we-sandstone uza kunika i-kedralra imfudumalo ebonakalayo emnandi. Inqaba, igqityiwe emva kokugqitywa kokwakhiwa kweendonga eziphambili, yakhiwa ngelinye ilitye, kwaye ke ihluke kumbala.
Umzimba oyingqayizivele
KwiSt. Paul's Cathedral kwilungu elikhulu lifakwe, kunye namapayipi angaphezu kwama-6 500. Ngenye yezona zikhulu kakhulu emhlabeni, phakathi kwezitho ezenziwe ngekhulu le-19. Isixhobo somculo sasivela e-UK, kwaye "uyise" wakhe wayeyinhloko edumile uT. Lewis.
Ekupheleni kwekhulu leminyaka elidlulileyo, umsebenzi wokubuyiselwa kwamanani amakhulu wenziwa-ngaphezulu kwama-700,000,000 asetyenziswe ukubuyisela nokulungiswa komzimba.
Ubuhle bobuGothi
I-cathedral ibonakala ibukeka imnandi, inkulu, ingaphandle nangaphakathi. Oko kumtsalane nje kuphela amakholwa, afika kwiinkonzo aze aphendukele kuThixo, kodwa nabakhenkethi.
Ngelishwa, izibilini eziqhubekayo ezivela kwizithuthi ezihamba kunye nesakhiwo senkampu, kuquka izitimela, zinefuthe elibi kwisakhiwo. Ngomnyaka we-1990, umsebenzi wokwakha kwakhona weza apha, ngexesha apho i-spire yalungiswa kwaye ukuhlobisa kwangaphakathi kwabuyiselwa.
Namhlanje itempile yenkampani ye-Melbourne Archbishopu kunye nentloko ye-Anglican Metropolitanate yaseVictoria.
Ndingafika njani?
I-cathedral isitratweni saseFilinders Ln ne-Swanston St. Ivulekile imihla ngemihla ukususela ngo-8: 00 ukuya ku-18: 00. Ekufuphi kukho iindlela zezithuthi zikawonkewonke.
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