Windows and ceilings are are a given in most buildings for their practical uses, but why settle for plain glass when they could be works of art, too? All around the world, cathedrals, museums and other buildings embrace stained glass as decorative art, transforming their windows and ceilings with colorful murals and patterns through stained glass. Check out some of the world’s most stunning stained glass windows with this photo tour.
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