Stained-glass Windows

An effigy of a trapped paratrooper dangles from a Normandy church to commemorate one remarkable D-Day event.

Stay at this storybook estate, featuring Sir Henry Hudson Kitson's masterpiece "Gingerbread House."

The 16th-century church has the only stained glass windows that survived the Scottish Reformation intact.

Beautiful stained glass depictions of the history of human flight fill this surprising chapel.

Colin Stokes "got a bit carried away" and built a castle that looks like something out of Tolkien.

Bloodstains can still be seen in this medieval church where two medics saved lives on D-Day.

A neighborhood church's unusual abstract stained glass was the final project of avant-garde artist Jean Cocteau.

This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.

A display of magnificent stained glass windows is the first exhibit of its kind.

Foreign invaders almost left this lovely Caucasus palace alone—almost.

Marvel at this turn-of-the-century masterpiece that has been turned into a rather stately supermarket.

This tiny church near Sleepy Hollow contains Henri Matisse's last work, a rose window, and nine windows by Marc Chagall.

Stained glass windows bathe this botanical garden in cosmic light.

This massive stained-glass masterpiece is thought to be the largest Tiffany dome in existence.

An unusual manor of stunning beauty, born out of a crippling disease.