Still under construction (indefinitely paused)

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the adjoining workshop burned down and some other problems have made completing it a challenge

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cathedral_of_St._John_the_Divine

Built with donkeys, a hammer, candlelight, and prisoners. 😂

> began construction in 1892.

That's a surprisingly recent one, thanks!

Tons of recorded "history" here.

It’s super eclectic—including stone sculptures in the choir of Marie Curie, Einstein, Gandhi.