107K views · 2.3K reactions | From simple yurts to soaring Gothic cathedrals, ancient architecture wasn’t just shelter—it was symbolism, spirituality, and survival. Dig deep enough, and you keep finding one group at the center: the Freemasons. Why did their knowledge have to go underground? Because at times in history, being one was a death sentence. | The Randall Carlson | Facebook

63K views · 5.6K reactions | England, UK A trip through the English Countryside with Medieval Castles and gothic style architecture. 1. Scotney Castle, Kent 2. Herstmonceux, Sussex 3. Vicars Close, Wells 4. Highgate, London 5. Edensor, Derbyshire 6. Castle Combe, Wiltshire 7. Leigh, Kent #castlesofengland #victorianarchitecture #gothicarchitecture #victorianhouse #medievalarchitecture #gothichome #castleview | Chrishayward.uk | Facebook

6K views · 438 reactions | ✨Halberstadt Cathedral is one of Germany's most extraordinary Gothic masterpieces, steeped in faith, art and centuries of history. Its stunning Hallenlettner, decorated with a majestic group of triumphal crosses from 1510, is a superb example of medieval sculpture that captivates the eyes of every visitor.  @maik.monuments[IG] | Beautiful old libraries, castles and ancient architecture | Facebook

25K views · 1.3K reactions | Sainte-Chapelle, Paris A royal chapel in the Gothic style, the Sainte-Chapelle is an architectural gem with one of the largest collections of stained glass windows in the world! A place that will amaze you with its 15 canopies 15m high! @julianontheroute | Beautiful old libraries, castles and ancient architecture | Facebook