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  • 175 years since his death, explore Pugin's famous contributions to the city of Birmingham, including his Gothic Revival masterpiece St Chad's Cathedral

  • Discover Oscott College Museum with its beautiful east window, and Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, home to stained glass and metalwork designed by Pugin

  • Travel to Cheadle to visit the architecturally significant Church of St Giles, with its towering 200ft spire



Augustus Pugin's impact on the history of British art, architecture and design is near-unparalleled. 175 years since the architect's death, we are delighted to be celebrating his legacy at a variety of famous sites in and around Birmingham.




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Alex-Koller

Alex Koller


Alex Koller is an experienced ACE Tour Director and an expert in art and architectural history.

 

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Alex Koller, PhD, is an expert in art history and architecture. Born in Vienna, Alex has lived and studied in Vienna, Salzburg and Cambridge, gaining his PhD in the history of art from Magdalene College, Cambridge. Alex is an accomplished linguist and has travelled extensively throughout Europe and the Far East.


"Alex Koller was a revelation – his breadth and depth of knowledge is phenomenal! Impressive, inspiring and approachable – I hope to travel with Alex again soon!"

– ACE customer on a previous tour led by Alex Koller


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