ARCHITECTURE: Cathedral leaps into top 10 UK landmarks.

Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough,England) | May 12, 2006 | Copyright

CRITICS can no longer point the finger and brand Peterborough a cultural desert - for the city has been named as home to one of the UK's favourite landmarks.

Peterborough Cathedral has come sixth in the latest Top 10 UK Landmarks list - ahead of London's Tower Bridge and Liverpool's Royal Liver Building.

Described as a "photographer's dream", tens of thousands of people travel to the city's minster precincts to visit the ornate building.

The first abbey was established at Peterborough in around 655 AD - and it has been a site of Christian worship ...

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