A Cathedral dedicated to St Paul has overlooked the City of London since 604AD this site – was designed by the court architect Sir Christopher Wren and built between 1675 and 1710 after its predecessor was destroyed in the Great Fire of London Over the centuries, St Paul’s has changed to reflect shifting tastes and attitudes. Decoration has been added and removed, services have been updated

Today, the history of the nation is written in the carved stone of its pillars and arches and is celebrated in its works of art and monuments. Throughout, St Paul's has remained a busy, working church where millions have come to worship and find peace. It is a heritage site of international importance which attracts thousands of people each .