In architecture, the lantern tower is a tall construction above the junction of the four arms of a cruciform (cross-shaped) church, with openings through...

flèche, or spire of the cathedral, a lead-covered wooden spire over the lantern tower, fell. It was replaced within a few months in exactly the same form...

The Lantern Tower (French: tour de la Lanterne) is one of the three medieval historic towers in La Rochelle, Poitou-Charentes, France, which guarded the...

raised shrine like the Confessor. A view of the abbey dated 1532 shows a lantern tower above the crossing, but this is not shown in any later depiction. It...

was repaired. The lantern tower was designed in 1537 by the master Juan Lucas "Botero", who had been the architect of the lantern tower on Mudejar squinches...

square lantern tower over the crossing of the transept; two towers on the western front; and two towers on the ends of the transepts. Laon's towers, with...

to architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner. A tower over the crossing may be called a lantern tower if it has openings through which light from outside...

Saint Nicolas Tower (1384) along with the Lantern tower and the Chain tower, is one of the three medieval towers guarding the port in La Rochelle, France...

Chain Tower (1384) (French:La tour de la Chaîne) along with the Lantern tower and the Saint Nicolas Tower, is one of the three medieval towers guarding...

including the Tower of London, Windsor Castle, the Palace of Westminster and St Stephen's Chapel. He is best known for the lantern tower on top of the...

possibly 80 m (260 ft) to the top of its second tier (the smaller lantern tower usually topping minarets) and finial. This would have made it slightly...

Laurence King joined the project and designed the distinctive lantern tower. The lantern tower, which consists of 56 different panes of coloured glass, with...

Vaults and lantern tower of Coutances Cathedral in Normandy (1210–1274) Choir of Lisieux Cathedral Exterior of Lisieux Cathedral, with lantern tower and cheviot...

single, central tower dominates the city skyline, easily visible from the city's port. Perret's vision created a building resembling a lantern, now fondly...

transept is non-projecting complete with piers that support the above lantern tower. The choir is rather large in size for the structure and has two bays...

helicopter pad was constructed on the tower and a new pre-fabricated lantern-tower was installed containing an automated acetylene lamp; as well as powering...

constructed 1346: English invaders burn the lantern tower/spire 1385: Spire over the crossing built 1414: Challenge Tower construction begins 1493-96: North facade...

League team, Rushden & Diamonds F.C.. The parish church, St Peter, has a lantern tower, unusual for Northamptonshire churches, which was built to guide travellers...

fairs made the city wealthy. The Saint Paul church, with its Romanesque lantern tower and its spire, mark the section's northern extremity. The Saint Georges...

unaltered since. The twin towers rise to almost 80m, and its octagonal lantern tower stands over 57m high. Some damage was done in the Wars of Religion in...

counterbalanced by the ten in the choir. Both transepts have four bays. A central lantern tower, the focal point of the cathedral's interior, rises over the intersection...

motifs, but also with animals and geometric patterns. The windows of the lantern-tower and the big window in the west facade are the main sources of natural...

slaying a dragon or demon. Overview of the tower Van Ruysbroek's lantern tower The upper part of the tower The spire and the statue of Saint Michael View...

octagonal lantern tower is said to have been used as a beacon for ships on the once navigable River Axe, to the east, although there is doubt that the tower may...

Green Lantern is a 2011 American superhero film based on the DC Comics character of the same name. The film stars Ryan Reynolds, Blake Lively, Peter Sarsgaard...

An Example of scaffolding around the Lantern Tower in La Rochelle...

main shaft and a smaller secondary tower or "lantern" (also with a square base) which surmounted it. The lantern tower was in turn surmounted by a dome...

ship. The tower was topped with an octagonal lantern, which brought it to a total height of 92 feet (28 m). A light was first shone from the tower on 8 August [O...

to a double-height hall lit by an older 18th-century Gothic vaulted lantern tower called the Grand Vestibule, designed by James Wyatt and executed by...

paper lanterns. The glazed lantern was developed during the Middle Ages, one notable medieval example being that atop the 14th-century Octagon Tower at Ely...