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| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Agios Ermogenis |
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The tiny church of Agios Ermogenis contains the saint's tomb. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Kourion |
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5th century church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Kourion |
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 The church dates from the Byzantine period. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Kourion |
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The foundations of the church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Kourion |
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Byzantine church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
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Kourion |
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Tiled floor from a former church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
Akrotiri and Dhekelia [UK] |
Limassol to Paphos Coastal Road |
Paramali |
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The Agios Demetrios Church in the small village of Paramali. The church is in UK territory but most of the village in in Cypriot territory. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Ancient Basilica |
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The site is dominated by the Agia Kyriaki Church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Ancient Basilica |
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The 15th century Agia Kyriaki Church is the latest incarnation of several previous versions. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Ancient Basilica |
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View of the church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
Geroskipou |
Agia Paraskevi Church |
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Agia Paraskevi Church is Byzantine and dates from the 9th century. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
Geroskipou |
Agia Paraskevi Church |
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The church is famous for its 12th to 15th century wall paintings that show scenes from the life of Jesus. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Agios Neophytos Monastery |
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The stone church at the monastery entrance. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Agios Neophytos Monastery |
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The side entrance steps to the church. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Agios Neophytos Monastery |
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The central church entrance. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Agios Neophytos Monastery |
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View of the church from the central courtyard. |
2023 |
| Cyprus |
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Paphos |
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Agios Neophytos Monastery |
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The church interior. |
2023 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
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Powder Tower |
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Churches. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Staromestske Namesti |
Church of Our Lady Before Tyn |
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The Church of Our Lady Before Tyn contains the tomb of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Staromestske Namesti |
Church of Our Lady Before Tyn |
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The church from the square. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Staromestske Namesti |
|
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The interior of St James Church. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Staromestske Namesti |
Church of St Nicholas |
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The Baroque Church of St Nicholas dates from 1730. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Staromestske Namesti |
Church of St Nicholas |
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Detail of St Nicholas Church. |
1982 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
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Charles Bridge |
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The Church of St. Salvator from Charles Bridge. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Castle District |
|
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Church of St Benedict. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Castle District |
Loreta Church |
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Loreta Church dates from 1626. |
2000 |
| Czechia |
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Prague |
Castle District |
Church of St Nicholas Mala Strana |
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The Church of St Nicholas Mala Strana dates from 1755. |
1982 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Church of St Mary Magdelane. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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The Church of the Holy Cross. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Mosaic on the Church of the Holy Cross. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Church of St Michael. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Statue outside the Church of St Michael. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Church of St James |
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The Church of St James. |
2013 |
| Czechia |
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Brno |
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Church of St Thomas. |
2013 |
| Denmark |
Zealand |
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Copenhagen |
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Our Lady's Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Zealand |
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Copenhagen |
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The Holy Ghost Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Zealand |
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Copenhagen |
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Entrance to the Holy Ghost Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Zealand |
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Copenhagen |
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Holmens Church. |
1997 |
| Denmark |
Zealand |
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Copenhagen |
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The tower of St Nicholas Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Havnar Church |
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The Havnar Church is a typical timber style church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Havnar Church |
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The church dates from 1788. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Historical Museum |
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Carved Madonna and Child from 1250 from the church at Kirkjoubur. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kaldbak |
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The timber church dates from 1835. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Hvalvik |
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The timber church dates from 1829. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Saksun |
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The village church is by a lagoon. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Saksun |
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The village church is painted white and has a turf roof. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Ljosa |
Sundini Sound |
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The church at Ljosa. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Haldarsvik |
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The village is famous for its octagonal church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Haldarsvik |
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Octagonal church tower. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
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The church at Eidi. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Tjornuvik |
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The village church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kirkjubour |
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Olavskrkjan Church |
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Olavskrkjan Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kirkjubour |
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Olavskrkjan Church |
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The Church dates from 1111. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kirkjubour |
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Olavskrkjan Church |
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Simple grave marker in the cemetary next to the Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Vestmanner |
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View of the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Vestmanner |
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The church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The painted wooden church dominates the village. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The church is surrounded by a stone wall. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The bright interior of the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Wall paintings in the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Font in the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Many churches feature boats hanging from the ceiling. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Viking stone with runic inscription found by a farmer in 1917 in the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village church is made of stone and painted white. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The entrance to the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The church dates from 1881. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Funningur |
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The village church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Funningur |
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View of Funnings Fjord from the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Funningur |
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The interior of the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Bordoy |
Klaksvik |
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Christianskirkjan Church |
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The Christianskirkjan Church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Bordoy |
Klaksvik |
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Christianskirkjan Church |
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The church is modern, dating from 1963. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Bordoy |
Klaksvik |
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Christianskirkjan Church |
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An 1890 boat hangs from the ceiling of the church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vidoy |
Vidareidi |
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The village church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vidoy |
Vidareidi |
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The belltower of the village church. |
2015 |
| Ecuador |
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Cuenca |
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Santo Domingo Church. |
1995 |
| Ecuador |
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Cuenca |
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Church of San Fransisco. |
1995 |
| Egypt |
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Cairo |
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Church of the Virgin |
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The 7th century Coptic Church of the Virgin built over a Roman bastion in Cairo. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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Cairo |
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Church of the Virgin |
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The interior of the church. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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Cairo |
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|
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The Church of St George is Greek Orthodox and was built in the 10th century from a Roman bastion. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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El Minya |
Sawadah |
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The 4th century Coptic Church of Aba Hur. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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Luxor |
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Luxor Temple |
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A church apse behind the Hypostyle Hall. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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Luxor |
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Karnak Temple |
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The Festival Hall of Tuthmosis III was later used as a church. |
1986 |
| Egypt |
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Sinai |
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Mount Sinai |
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A small church along the summit trail. |
1986 |
| El Salvador |
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Cojutepeque |
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|
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The main church. |
1995 |
| Estonia |
|
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The 13th century Puhavaimu Kirik (the Holy Spirit Church). Its white tower contains the oldest bell in Estonia (1433). |
2005 |
| Estonia |
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Tallinn |
|
Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The church is squeezed into a narrow street. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
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|
Tallinn |
|
Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The interior of the assymetric church with its 1483 alterpiece. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
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|
Tallinn |
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|
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St Nicholas Church is an Orthodox place of worship for the large Russian minority in the city. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
|
|
Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Ornate entrance of the church. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
|
|
Tallinn |
|
St Olaf's Church |
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View of the old town from the church spire. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
|
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Tallinn |
|
|
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View of rooftops and the tower of St Nicholas Church. |
2005 |
| Estonia |
|
|
Tallinn |
Toompea |
Toom Kirk |
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The 13th century Toom Kirk (Dome Church) in the upper part of the old town. |
2005 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
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Addis Ababa |
Merkato |
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Orthodox church in the Merkato. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
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Addis Ababa |
Merkato |
|
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A pilgrim in a market church. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
|
Addis Ababa |
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|
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Churchill Avenue. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
|
Addis Ababa |
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St George's Cathedral |
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A group of pilgrims in the church grounds. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
|
Addis Ababa |
|
St George's Cathedral |
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Man in the church grounds. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
|
Addis Ababa |
|
St George's Cathedral |
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Painting of Queen Taitu in the church museum. |
2011 |
| Ethiopia |
Oromia |
|
Addis Ababa |
|
St George's Cathedral |
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Incense burner used by the priest in church. |
2011 |
