| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
Click
to View |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
|
Lod |
|
St George |
 |
The double shrine of St George is a (Greek Orthodox) church and a mosque. It dates from the 12th century. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
|
Lod |
|
St George |
 |
The mosque is built over a 6th century Byzantine church. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Negev |
Avdat |
|
|
 |
The 4th century church of St Theodoros. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Negev |
Avdat |
|
|
 |
Carving on the outside of a church. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Negev |
Avdat |
|
|
 |
A sepulchal church. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Negev |
Avdat |
|
|
 |
The entrance to the sepulchal church. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Negev |
Avdat |
|
|
 |
The interior of the sepulchal church. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Mount Tabor |
|
|
|
 |
The Greek Orthodox Church of Elijah dates from 1911. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Mount Tabor |
|
|
Tabor Church |
 |
Tabor Church was built in Syrian style. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Mount Tabor |
|
|
Tabor Church |
 |
The church was built in 1964. |
1986 |
| Israel / Palestine |
Israel |
Mount Tabor |
|
|
Tabor Church |
 |
The land for the church was given to the Fransiscans by the Druze in 1631. |
1986 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Piazza Venezia |
|
 |
The Church of St Maria of Loreto. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
|
|
 |
Statue of Moses in the Church of St Peter In Chains, one of the oldest in Rome (founded 431). |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Maria is built on the site of a temple to Minerva. The marble elephant was carved in 1667 and added to an Egyptian obelysk dating from the 6th century BCE. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
|
|
 |
One of many churches scattered around the city. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
|
Spanish Steps |
 |
The Trinity on the Hill Church at the top of the Spanish Steps. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Piazza del Popolo |
|
 |
Piazza del Popolo with its twin churches. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Roman Forum |
|
 |
One of the many buildings later converted to a church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Roman Forum |
Temple of Saturn |
 |
The temple was converted to a church. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Roman Forum |
|
 |
Building converted into a church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Roman Forum |
|
 |
Some of the original buildings have been converted to churches. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Lazio |
|
Rome |
Piazza Rotanda |
Pantheon |
 |
The building was converted into a church. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Tuscany |
|
Florence |
|
|
 |
The Church of the Holy Spirit. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Tuscany |
|
Florence |
|
|
 |
The Church of SS Annunziata. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Tuscany |
|
Florence |
|
Santa Croce Church |
 |
The Church of Santa Croce dates from 1294. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
|
 |
The summit is topped by a church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Umbria |
|
Orvieto |
|
Cathedral |
 |
The church is unique with its striped walls and columns. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Positano |
|
|
 |
Church perched on a ledge over the coastal road. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Positano |
|
|
 |
View of the church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Positano |
|
Church of Santa Maria Assunta |
 |
The Church of Santa Maria Assunta overlooks the centre of the village. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
Positano |
|
Church of Santa Maria Assunta |
 |
View of the church. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Campania |
Amalfi Coast |
|
|
|
 |
One of many churches along the coast. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
The Church of San Ignazio. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
 |
San Domenico Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
Piazza San Domenico |
|
 |
Family in the piazza outside the church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
San Matteo Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
The tiled dome of San Guiseppe Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
Santa Caterina Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
Santa Anna Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
|
 |
The Church of San Antonio. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
San Cataldo Church |
 |
The domed San Cataldo Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Palermo |
|
San Cataldo Church |
 |
The church dates from the 12th Century. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Catania |
|
Graeco-Roman Theatre |
 |
The Church of Saint Francis of Assisi overlooks the ruins. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Catania |
|
|
 |
Santa Nicoleta Church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
Mount Etna |
Zafferana |
|
|
 |
The church at Zafferana, a town on the slopes of Etna. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Syracuse |
Archeological Park |
|
 |
Ruined church by limestone cliffs. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Syracuse |
Ortygia |
Church of Santa Lucia |
 |
The Church of Santa Lucia in Piazza Duomo. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Syracuse |
Ortygia |
Church of Santa Lucia |
 |
Detail from the church. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Agrigento |
Valley of the Temples |
Temple of Concordia |
 |
The temple was converted to a Christian church in the 6th century. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Sicily |
|
Agrigento |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Nicola is next to the Archeological Museum. |
2014 |
| Italy |
Lombardy |
|
Cremona |
|
|
 |
Sant' Agata Church was founded in 1077. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Lombardy |
|
Cremona |
|
|
 |
The facade of Sant' Agata Church dates from 1845. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Piedmont |
Lago Maggiore |
Stresa |
|
|
 |
Small church in the hilly streets of the town. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Piedmont |
Lago Maggiore |
Pallanza |
|
Church of John The Baptist |
 |
The clocktower of the Church of John The Baptist. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Piedmont |
Lago Maggiore |
Pallanza |
|
Church of John The Baptist |
 |
The Church of John the Baptist is the most important in the village. |
1987 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Busseto |
Piazza Verdi |
|
 |
The Church of San Bartolomeo. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Busseto |
|
|
 |
The church of Santa Maria Degli Angeli behind a high wall. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Parma |
|
|
 |
Santa Teresa Church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Parma |
Piazza del Duomo |
|
 |
Church of San Giovanni Evangelista. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Parma |
|
|
 |
Church of Maria della Steccata. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Parma |
|
House of Sound |
 |
Gramophone from Germany, 1930 in the House of Sound, set in a former church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Spilamberto |
|
|
 |
The Church of John the Baptist. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
National Museum |
 |
5th century carving from St John the Baptist Church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Eufemia. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
House of Stone Carpets |
 |
Below the Church of Santa Eufemia is a 14 room Roman palace with mosaics. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
San Fransesco Square |
|
 |
The Church of San Fransesco. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
San Fransesco Square |
|
 |
The Church of San Fransesco from the square. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
Responi Crypt and Pensili Gardens |
 |
The Church of San Fransasico from the roof terrace. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
Neoniano Baptistry |
 |
The baptistry was buiilt over a Roman baths and was originally attached to a church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Maria in Porto. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Ravenna |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Maria in Porto and the City Art Museum. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Rimini |
|
|
 |
The Church of Santa Maria in Corto. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Rimini |
|
|
 |
The Suffragio Church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Rimini |
|
|
 |
The unusual facade of the Suffragio Church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
|
|
 |
View of a church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The Abbazia di Santo Stefano is a complex of four churches. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The entrance to Church Crocefisso. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The Church of the Holy Sepelchre. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The Church of Santo Vitale e Agricola is the oldest in the city. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The entrance to the Santo Vitale e Agricola Church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The interior of the Church Crocefisso. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
Steps in the Church Crocefisso. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The altar in the Church of the Trinity. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
Mural in the Church of the Trinity. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The interior of the Church of the Trinity. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
The interior of the octagonal Church of the Holy Sepelchre. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
Carved pulpit (Church of the Holy Sepelchre). |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
Patterned brickwork on the outside of Church of the Holy Sepelchre. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
Abbazia di Santo Stefano |
|
 |
View of the Church Crocefisso from the Courtyard of Pilate. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Emilia-Romagna |
|
Bologna |
|
|
 |
Cobbled narrow street leading up to a church. |
2016 |
| Italy |
Veneto |
|
Venice |
|
|
 |
Square in front of a church. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Veneto |
|
Venice |
|
|
 |
One of the many churches in the city. |
1994 |
| Italy |
Veneto |
|
Venice |
San Giorgio Maggiore |
|
 |
The courtyard of San Giorgio Church. |
1981 |
| Italy |
Veneto |
|
Venice |
San Giorgio Maggiore |
|
 |
View of Venice from San Giorgio Church. |
1981 |
| Japan |
|
|
Osaka |
|
|
 |
 Church. |
2024 |
| Jordan |
|
|
Amman |
Roman Amphitheatre |
Museum of Popular Traditions |
 |
Church mosaic. |
2019 |
| Jordan |
|
|
Amman |
Roman Amphitheatre |
Museum of Popular Traditions |
 |
Detail of an animal on a church mosaic. |
2019 |
| Jordan |
|
|
Amman |
|
Citadel |
 |
Byzantine church built in the 7th century. |
2019 |
| Jordan |
|
|
Amman |
|
Citadel |
 |
Ruins of a Byzantine church. |
2019 |
| Jordan |
|
|
Amman |
|
|
 |
Church and mosque together in the commercial district. |
2019 |
