Absolutely stunning cathedral, steeped in history and tradition. Finding the Imp was fun and the…read moretours are great. I have taken the tour twice now during my two visits. The first tour was great and moved at a very good pace. Lots of fun, unknown tidbits. The second tour was unfortunately hard to hear and very slow paced, so we didn't see as much. I went to Lincoln by myself the first time, and brought my husband and kids the second. Either way, the cathedral is gorgeous and lovely to visit. I'm not sure if the coffee shop/cafe is officially part of the cathedral. When I visited last year (2023), we had afternoon tea and was blown away! It was all very lovely! But this year (2024), it was pretty disappointing. I brought my teenagers for tea and the cakes and sandwiches were cut over half the size. Barely a bite worth. We will have to try somewhere else for tea next time we visit.

Lincoln Cathedral is a stunning cathedral with a dominant presence in Lincoln. It is near the high…read morepoint of the old medieval city, on a hill in largely flat country, and it is exceedingly tall, being considered for some yeas to have been the tallest building in the world. The architecture is a mix of older Romanesque and later Gothic architecture, giving an unusual facade in particular. It has an historic font, visceral tomb of Queen Eleanor, wife of Edward I, who died in Lincoln, as well as tomb of St. Hugh. They offer roof top tours as well.

Wonderful church. Everyone is so friendly esp Maureen. I enjoyed the lesson and the praise and…read moreworship. I like the Q&A part and everyone was engaged. I'd definitely return again.