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The cathedral is open to the public, London houses for sale
with a charge for non-worshipping visitors. It is possible
to climb the 530 steps to the golden gallery, where there
is a fine view of London. In 2000, the cathedral began a major
restoration programme, scheduled for completion in 2008, to
celebrate the 300th anniversary of its opening. A ceremony
to celebrate the anniversary was directed by Patrick Garland.
The restoration programme is expected to cost ?40 million,
London houses for sale and involves repair and cleaning of
the building, and improvement of visitor facilities, such
as accessibility for the disabled, and provision of additional
educational facilities.
Projection onto the dome of the Cathedral in 2008
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London houses for sale in 2007, Dean and Chapter
commissioned public artist Martin Firrell to create a major
public artwork to mark the 300th anniversary of the topping-out
of Wren's building. The Question Mark Inside consisted of
digital text projections to the cathedral dome, West Front
and inside onto the Whispering Gallery.
The text was based on blog contributions by the London
houses for sale general public as well as interviews
conducted by the artist and the artist's own views. The project
presented a stream of possible answers to the question: 'what
makes life meaningful and purposeful, and what does St Paul's
mean in that contemporary context?' The Question Mark Inside
opened on 8 November 2008 and ran for 8 nights.
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In 2007, the World Monuments Fund and American Express London
houses for sale awarded St Paul's a grant as part of their
Sustainable Tourism initiative. The project will open up rarely
seen areas, relieve crowding in the nave- which suffers heavily
from foot traffic and fluctuations in humidity- and fund a
new Exploration Centre in the crypt.
This centre will provide insight into a variety of London
houses for sale topics relating to the cathedral, including
architecture, history, science, music, and, of course, religion.
A lapidarium of recovered medieval stones and the room containing
Wren's "Great Model" (currently only seen by appointment)
will also be opened to the public.[21]
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