Imagínate una ciudad inglesa con su verdor en los campos donde su rio deambula por los árboles de las laderas donde están las vacas pastando. Esa es la verdadera imagen de la ciudad de Sherborne , un pequeño lugar entre Dorset y Sommerset donde historicamente hubo conflictos entre las ordenes religiosas y sus habitantes. Sherborne es famoso por su abadía , sus castillos y su escuela. Una de la mejores cosas de Sherborne es su buena ubicación y además la gran variedad de cosas que hay para visitar en el y a sus alrededores donde se encuentra el nuevo y viejo castillo por lo que existen distintos folletos con distintos itinerarios y trayectos dependiendo de las preferencias del visitante. La ciudad de Sherborne se puede visitar en un par de hora e incluso menos si está lloviendo.
Su abadía es realmente impresionante. La característica más sobresaliente de la abadía es su bella nervadura en abanico, un estilo peculiar en el arte inglés. la bóveda que hay sobre el coro es la más grande de este tipo que jamas se haya construido y la totalidad del coro tiene una unidad plenamente satisfactoria. las bóvedas más tardías de la nave y el transepto y los ojivales. Las uniones de los nervios de la nave (esculturas circulares que tapan en las bóvedas las uniones de las nervaduras) . las vidrieras son una maravilla y lo más estupendo es visitar la abadía mientras escuchas a su coro ensayando siguiendo es sonido de su órgano renovado. Fuera la abadía esta rodeado de hermosos jardines que su verdor la hace aún más bella.
Sherbone House cuenta con un ala de la época de los Tudor, pero el edificio principal de data 1720, cuando Henry Seymour Portman compró y retiró gran parte de la original estructura para reconstruirla, empleó a Sir James Thornhill (un famoso pintor que trabajo decorando la catedral de St. Paul y el Palacio de Blenheim), para que decorara su nueva casa en Sherborne. Todas las paredes y los techos fueron decorados por el artista basándose en la historia de Metamorfosis de Ovidio Calidón Hunt. Este mural le da un valor exquisito a la casa.En 1931 la casa fue primero arrendado y luego se vendió a la Diputación de Dorset y se convirtió en el casa de la escuela del Señor Digby desde 1932 hasta 1992. El futuro de la casa pende actualmente de un hilo mientras la casa está a la venta, se espera a un simpático comprador que vaya a restaurar a su antiguo esplendor.
Sherborne Old Castle fue codiciado por los obispos y nobles rivales por igual. Este castillo cuenta con una larga y accidentada historia. En el 1592, Reina Elizabeth I le dio a Sir Walter Raleigh y él construyó su casa de campo en el mismo terreno. Cromwell atacó en la Guerra Civil y le costó muchos dias en tomarla. Desde 1646 el castillo tiene siendo un noble ruina en el medio de un bonito paisaje. la imponente puerta de entrada, las partes del La torre del homenaje y las paredes exteriores se destacan con orgullo, para testimonio a día pasado, cuando el entonces Castillo de Sherborne fue un Palacio de los más poderosos y desafió el poder de El ejército de Cromwell.
Sir Walter Raleigh construyó el 'Nuevo' Castillo de Sherborne en 1594 y su casa de campo original, constituye el núcleo de la estructura actual. Acusado de traición, Sir Walter murió en él y su propiedades fueron confiscadas por la corona. James permitio Sir John Digby comprar el castillo en 1617 y ha sido la majestuosa casa de la familia de Digby. Cuatro alas distintivas se añadieron en la década de 1630. Durante la Guerra Civil el Castillo Viejo quedó destruido y el nombre Castillo de Sherborne transferido a el nuevo edificio. Hoy en día, el Castillo de Sherborne refleja Historia de Inglaterra , con espléndidas colecciones de arte, muebles y porcelana. El Castillo y Los jardines están abiertos al público durante la temporada de verano y es un lugar popular para bodas y eventos.
El hospicio de san Juan ha proporcionado alojamiento y atención para el pueblo de sherborne para más de 500 años. Este hospicio esta dedicado a San Juan Bautista y San Juan Evangelista y fue básicamente construido entre 1440 y 1445 y ampliado y restaurado en 1864. Está a cargo de los administradores elegido por los ciudadanos locales. Hay un maravilloso tríptico pintado de la capilla que data de 1480. hay visitas guiadas para ver el tríptico y el edificio histórico, incluyendo el estar y comedor original, ejemplos de la tradicionales uniformes.
Sherbone es famosa por tener unos de los internados más importantes de Inglaterra. este colegio se dedica a la enseñanza desde hace 460 años. En un principio cuando se fundó fue un colegio de primaria gratuito para los niños de la localidad, el colegio se encuentra en un terreno que perteneció al monasterio de la abadía.
Al lado de sherbone hay un pueblo llamado Cernes Abbas donde es famoso por su figura de tiza pintada en una pendiente. El pueblo es famoso por sus tiendas de té selecto. Es bonito ver el paisaje de Milton Abbbas con sus casas con sus típicos tejados de paja. Cerca esta allí esta la Masión de Sandford Orcas . Los preciosos jardines que se sientan en el valle en Minterne Magna dicen que en primavera florecen unos rododentros que fueron traidos del Himalaya en el siglo XIX y las excelentes magnolias. En las inmediaciones Abbotsbury hay un el jardin subtropical muy interesante de visitar. Sherbone es un lugar perfecto para explorar gran parte del sur y sureste de Inglaterra.
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SHERBONE
Just imagine an English town with its greenery in their areas where its river wanders through the trees on the hillsides where cows are grazing. That is the true picture of Sherborne, a small place between Dorset and Sommerset where historically there were conflicts between the religious orders and its inhabitants. Sherborne is famous for its abbey, castles and its prestigious school. One of the best things about Sherborne is its good location and also the wide variety of things you need to visit in and around where the new and old castle so there are various itineraries and brochures with different paths depending on the preferences the visitor. In sherborne you can visit in a couple of hours and even less if it's raining.
Its abbey is really impressive. The most outstanding feature of the Abbey is his beautiful rib fan, a peculiar style in English art.the vault of the choir there is the largest ever of its kind ever built and the entire choir has a fully satisfactory unit. late the vaults of the nave and transept and pointed. The junctions between the nerves of the ship (circular sculptures that plug into the vaults of the ribs joints).the windows are wonderful and most wonderful is to visit the abbey while listening to the choir rehearsing following sound of its organ is renewed. Outside the abbey is surrounded by beautiful green gardens makes its even more beautiful.
Sherborne House has a wing of the Tudor era, but the main building dates back to 1720, when Henry Seymour Portman bought and removed much of the original structure to rebuild, employed Sir James Thornhill (a famous painter decorating work St. Paul's Cathedral and Blenheim Palace), to decorate his new house in Sherborne.All walls and ceilings were decorated by the artist based on the story of Ovid's Metamorphoses Calydonian Hunt. This mural gives a value exquisite house.In 1931 the house was first leased and then sold to the County of Dorset and became the home of Lord Digby School from 1932-1992. The future of the house now hangs in the balance as the house is for sale, is expected to a sympathetic buyer who will restore it to its former glory.
Sherborne Old Castle was coveted by rival bishops and nobles alike. This castle has a long and checkered history.In 1592, Queen Elizabeth I gave Sir Walter Raleigh and he built his house in the grounds. Cromwell attacked in the Civil War and it took many days to take it.Since 1646 the castle has to be a noble ruin in the middle of a beautiful landscape. the imposing entrance gate, the parts of the keep and outer walls proudly stand as a witness to last day, when then Sherborne Castle was a palace of the most powerful and challenged the power of Cromwell's army .
Sir Walter Raleigh built the 'New' Sherborne Castle in 1594 and its original farmhouse, is the core of the current structure.Accused of treason, Sir Walter died in him and his property was confiscated by the crown. James allowed Sir John Digby buy the castle in 1617 and has been the stately home of the Digby family.Four distinctive wings were added in the 1630s. During the Civil War the castle was destroyed and Old Castle Sherborne name transferred to the new building. Today, Sherborne Castle reflects History of England, with splendid collections of art, furniture and porcelain. The castle and gardens are open to the public during the summer season and is a popular venue for weddings and events.
St Johns Almshousehas provided shelter and care for the people of sherborne for over 500 years. This Almshouse is dedicated to St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist and was basically built between 1440 and 1445 and expanded and renovated in 1864. It is run by managers elected by local citizens. There is a wonderful triptych painted chapel dating from 1480. There are guided tours to see the brochure and the historical building, including the dining room and original examples of traditional uniforms.
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SHERBONE
Just imagine an English town with its greenery in their areas where its river wanders through the trees on the hillsides where cows are grazing. That is the true picture of Sherborne, a small place between Dorset and Sommerset where historically there were conflicts between the religious orders and its inhabitants. Sherborne is famous for its abbey, castles and its prestigious school. One of the best things about Sherborne is its good location and also the wide variety of things you need to visit in and around where the new and old castle so there are various itineraries and brochures with different paths depending on the preferences the visitor. In sherborne you can visit in a couple of hours and even less if it's raining.
Its abbey is really impressive. The most outstanding feature of the Abbey is his beautiful rib fan, a peculiar style in English art.the vault of the choir there is the largest ever of its kind ever built and the entire choir has a fully satisfactory unit. late the vaults of the nave and transept and pointed. The junctions between the nerves of the ship (circular sculptures that plug into the vaults of the ribs joints).the windows are wonderful and most wonderful is to visit the abbey while listening to the choir rehearsing following sound of its organ is renewed. Outside the abbey is surrounded by beautiful green gardens makes its even more beautiful.
Sherborne House has a wing of the Tudor era, but the main building dates back to 1720, when Henry Seymour Portman bought and removed much of the original structure to rebuild, employed Sir James Thornhill (a famous painter decorating work St. Paul's Cathedral and Blenheim Palace), to decorate his new house in Sherborne.All walls and ceilings were decorated by the artist based on the story of Ovid's Metamorphoses Calydonian Hunt. This mural gives a value exquisite house.In 1931 the house was first leased and then sold to the County of Dorset and became the home of Lord Digby School from 1932-1992. The future of the house now hangs in the balance as the house is for sale, is expected to a sympathetic buyer who will restore it to its former glory.
Sherborne Old Castle was coveted by rival bishops and nobles alike. This castle has a long and checkered history.In 1592, Queen Elizabeth I gave Sir Walter Raleigh and he built his house in the grounds. Cromwell attacked in the Civil War and it took many days to take it.Since 1646 the castle has to be a noble ruin in the middle of a beautiful landscape. the imposing entrance gate, the parts of the keep and outer walls proudly stand as a witness to last day, when then Sherborne Castle was a palace of the most powerful and challenged the power of Cromwell's army .
Sir Walter Raleigh built the 'New' Sherborne Castle in 1594 and its original farmhouse, is the core of the current structure.Accused of treason, Sir Walter died in him and his property was confiscated by the crown. James allowed Sir John Digby buy the castle in 1617 and has been the stately home of the Digby family.Four distinctive wings were added in the 1630s. During the Civil War the castle was destroyed and Old Castle Sherborne name transferred to the new building. Today, Sherborne Castle reflects History of England, with splendid collections of art, furniture and porcelain. The castle and gardens are open to the public during the summer season and is a popular venue for weddings and events.
St Johns Almshousehas provided shelter and care for the people of sherborne for over 500 years. This Almshouse is dedicated to St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist and was basically built between 1440 and 1445 and expanded and renovated in 1864. It is run by managers elected by local citizens. There is a wonderful triptych painted chapel dating from 1480. There are guided tours to see the brochure and the historical building, including the dining room and original examples of traditional uniforms.
Sherborne is famed for having one of the largest boarding schools in England. this school is dedicated to teaching for 460 years. At first when it was founded was a primary school free for local children, the school is located on land that belonged to the monastery of the Abbey.
Next to Sherborne there is a town called Cernes Abbas which is famous for its chalk figure painted on a slope. The village is famous for its tea shops select. It's nice to see the landscape of Milton Abbbas with their typical houses with thatched roofs. About this there is the Masion de Sandford Orcas.The beautiful gardens which sit in the valley say that Magna Minterne spring blooming rhododendrons that were brought about Himalayan in the nineteenth century and the excellent magnolias. In nearby Abbotsbury Subtropical the garden there is a very interesting place to visit. Sherborne is a perfect place to explore much of southern and southeast England.
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Anónimo | 4 de octubre de 2013, 21:20
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Anónimo | 4 de octubre de 2013, 21:22
un beso para todos de nere