Sentence examples for chapels from inspiring English sources

Some of their grand chapels were demolished; others now stand forlorn and ruined amid the tombs, ghostly hollow shells.

The towns that grew out of these hamlets – Rawson, Puerto Madryn, Trelew and Gaiman – are easy to visit by bus or car, with chapels and Welsh-themed teashops concentrated in the latter.

The island hosts four festivals (spring, folk, literary and food) and is dotted with standing stones, hilltop forts and ruined chapels, so you can spend your days exploring, and spotting wildflowers, rare birds, wild goats, grey seals and otters.

One in 20 people in greater Seoul is a member.Each of the seven Sunday services at Yoido is a logistical challenge: apart from the 12,000 people in the main sanctuary, another 20,000 follow the service on television in overflow chapels scattered around neighbouring buildings.

At the Dominican church in Krakow, a big brick basilica with three naves and many side chapels, six confessionals were in constant use from 6am to midnight in the days before Easter.

The organisers usefully provide an attractive map of the nearby churches and chapels that have works by Bronzino (but visitors need not bother with the show's rather feeble catalogue).This is a show that could happen only in Florence, where Bronzino is being proudly proclaimed as one of the greatest Italian artists of the 16th century.

Whereas schools in some countries have chapels or mosques, places of instruction in North Korea have rooms set aside for learning about the achievements of the divinely guided dynasty.

Mr Wells is a fundamentalist Christian who deplores Roman Catholicism as unbiblical and chapels, with their statues and candles, as tinged with idolatry.But all is not yet sweetness and light.

Of the 900 Methodist chapels in Cornwall, only 250 are still working churches; most of the rest are now homes.

CLOSE your eyes and think of Christianity in Britain: especially if you don't have much contact with the real thing, images of village fetes, ancient stone chapels and settled communities in genteel but unnoticeably slow decline may still come to mind.

Meanwhile, back at the Bellagio, the eight-acre (3.2-hectare) lake presents water-dancing shows, where fountains squirt in time to show tunes, a technique invented by a real Las Vegas boy, Liberace.Venture down to the original Las Vegas Strip just beyond the Desert Inn, and the tawdry sublime of old Vegas bursts into view, with its wedding chapels, Elvis impersonators and tattoo parlours.