Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Visiting the Cathedral:
Pick up the thoughtfully written (if evangelical)
15-kr brochure, which offers a detailed self-guided tour. At the back-right
corner of the church, find the
Spring of Life
baptistery, which resembles a
spring bubbling up from underground. Near the back-left corner, the
Tree of
Life and Knowledge
is a fantastically detailed candelabra shaped like a tree.
Ononeside,findAdam,Eve,andthesnake;ontheother,JesusandMarywith
arms outstretched. Notice the thematically parallel design—the snake oppos-
ite the dove (representing the Holy Spirit); the snake's tempting apple oppos-
ite the bunch of grapes (symbolizing the wine of the Eucharist). At the front of