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Church of SS Boris & Gleb, Mogilev

13 June 2009

Church of SS Boris & Gleb, Mogilev (19th c)

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Tyrvään Kirkko, Vammala

13 June 2009

Tyrvään Kirkko, Vammala (1855?)

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Bazylika Nawiedzenia NMP, Wambierzyce

13 June 2009

Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Wambierzyce (18th c on earlier site; pilgrimage church)

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Catedral Dom Bosco, Brasília

13 June 2009

Catedral Dom Bosco, Brasília (7400 pieces of Murano glass; 1970, Carlos Alberto Neves)

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Christchurch Priory, Dorset

13 June 2009

Christchurch Priory, Dorset (11-12th c, Norman)

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Basilica di San Lorenzo, Milano

13 June 2009

Basilica di San Lorenzo, Milano (c370?, Byzantine)

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Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milano

13 June 2009

Santa Maria delle Grazie (Unesco WHS; 15th c; bombed by Allies 1943)

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Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok

13 June 2009

Wat Phra Kaew, Bangkok (Temple of the Emerald Buddha, 1785)

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Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, St Petersburg

13 June 2009

Naval Cathedral of St Nicholas, St Petersburgh (1753-1760)

History.

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Church of the Good Shepherd, Tekapo

13 June 2009

Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, NZ (1935)

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Church of SS Peter & Paul, Peterhof, St Petersburg

13 June 2009

SS Peter & Paul, Peterhof, St Petersburg (1905)

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San Xavier Mission, Tucson

26 May 2009

San Xavier Mission, Tucson AZ, 1700.

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Convento do Carmo, Lisboa

26 May 2009

Convent of Carmo, Lisbon, gothic, 1389, destroyed in earthquake of 1755

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Nossa Senhora do Cabo, Cabo Espichel

26 May 2009

Sanctuary Church of our Lady of Cabo 18th c; pilgrimage.

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Mosteiro da Batalha

26 May 2009

Mosteiro da Batalha, gothic, 1385 (UNESCO WHS)

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Meenakshi Temple, Madurai

22 May 2009

Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple, Madurai (Hindu, 7th c?)

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Borobudur, Java

22 May 2009

Borobudur, Magelang, Java (Buddhist, 9th c) - with 504 Buddhas!

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Il Duomo, Milano

22 May 2009

Milan Cathedral (1386-1965)

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Statue of Maitreya, Yonghe Gong, Beijing

22 May 2009

Yonghe Gong (Lama Temple), Beijing; Tibetan Buddhist, 1694, 1722

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Temple of Heaven, Beijing

22 May 2009

Temple of Heavan (Tian Tan), Beijing, built 1406-1420, ren. 16th & 18th c

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Romsey Abbey

22 May 2009

Romsey Abbey (Norman, c1140)

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Metropolitan Cathedral, São Paulo

26 April 2009

Metropolitan Cathedral, São Paulo (1913-1953)

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Bahai Temple, Delhi

26 April 2009

Bahai Temple, Delhi (The Lotus, 1986)

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Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai

26 April 2009

Jumeirah Mosque, Dubai

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Donglin Temple, Lushan Mountain, Jiangxi

25 April 2009

Donglin Buddhist Temple, Lushan Mountain, Jiangxi (386 AD)

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Our Lady of the Sea, Barra

25 April 2009

Our Lady of the Sea, Barra, Outer Hebrides

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Kuremäe Kloster

24 April 2009

Kuremäe Orthodox Convent (1892-95)

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St George Parish Church, Piran

23 April 2009

Church of St George (sv. Jurij), Piran (11th c, 1602-1637)

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St Vitus Cathedral, Prague

23 April 2009

Katedrála svatého Víta, Praha (1344-1929!)

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Old and New Ruhnu Churches

22 April 2009

Two Churches on Ruhnu Island

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