| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
District : Goreme National Park
Site / Event : Snake Church
|
 |
The Byzantine rulers, Helen and Constantine painted on the walls of The Snake Church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
District : Goreme National Park
|
 |
The Apple Church is named after a painting which shows an angel with an apple.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Cavusin
Site / Event : Cavusin Church
|
 |
The 7th century Cavusin Church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Cavusin
Site / Event : Cavusin Church
|
 |
The church has many frescos.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Cavusin
Site / Event : Cavusin Church
|
 |
View from the church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Zelve
|
 |
Former church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Zelve
|
 |
The Fish Church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Cappadocia
City / Town : Zelve
|
 |
Entrance to the Raisin Church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Ankara
|
 |
The Haji Bayram Mosque was built over a Byzantine church. The church was built on the site of a Phrygian temple.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Trabzon
Site / Event : Aghia Sophia Church
|
 |
Aghia Sophia is a 13th century Greek church that was later turned into a mosque.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Trabzon
Site / Event : Aghia Sophia Church
|
 |
Fresco in the church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Van
Site / Event : Tushpa
|
 |
Byzantine church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
|
 |
The uninhabited island is home to a single church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
Site / Event : Armenian Church
|
 |
The island is famous for its 10th century Armenian church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
Site / Event : Armenian Church
|
 |
The exterior of the church is covered with carvings.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
Site / Event : Armenian Church
|
 |
The carvings on the church were vandalised after the First World War and restored in 2006.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
Site / Event : Armenian Church
|
 |
The octagonal dome is typical of Armenian churches.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
Region : Lake Van
City / Town : Akdamar Island
|
 |
View of the island and the church.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Diyabakir
Site / Event : Ulu Mosque
|
 |
The mosque was once St Thomas's Church and was converted by the Arabs.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Diyabakir
Site / Event : Church of the Virgin Mary
|
 |
The former Church of the Virgin Mary dates from the Byzantine era.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Diyabakir
Site / Event : Church of the Virgin Mary
|
 |
The church is now a house.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Antakya
Site / Event : St Peter's Church
|
 |
St Peter's Church is one of the oldest in the world.
|
1986 |
| Turkey |
City / Town : Antakya
Site / Event : St Peter's Church
|
 |
The church is in a grotto that was once a Greek shrine to the earthquake god, Haroon.
|
1986 |
| Uganda |
Region : Equator
|
 |
Village church in the equatorial region of the country.
|
2013 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
|
 |
The city has many beautiful churches.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : St Sophia's Square
Site / Event : St Sophia's Cathedral
|
 |
The main church has thick walls and buttresses.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : St Michael's Square
Site / Event : St Michael's Monastery
|
 |
The Church of St Demetrius within the complex.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Andriyisky Uzviz
Site / Event : St Andrew's Church
|
 |
St Andrew's Church was designed by an Italian architect and dates from 1754.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Podil
|
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The Church of St Nicholas The Good is one of many churches in the district.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Podil
|
 |
Podolsky Church of the Intercession.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Podil
|
 |
The Church of St Catherine in Kontraktova Square.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Trinity Gate Church
|
 |
The Trinity Gate Church is the 12th century entrance to the Monastery.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Trinity Gate Church
|
 |
Frescoes on the wall outside the church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
|
 |
The complex contains several churches.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : St Nicholas Church
|
 |
St Nicholas Church has a blue dome with gold stars.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
|
 |
Church by the river.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Refrectory Church of St Anthony and St Feodosly
|
 |
The Refrectory Church of St Anthony and St Feodosly is a symbol of Kiev.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Refrectory Church of St Anthony and St Feodosly
|
 |
The green and gold dome of the church is a symbol of Kiev.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Refrectory Church of St Anthony and St Feodosly
|
 |
Worshippers outside the church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
|
 |
Cobbled street between the different churches in the complex.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
|
 |
The Church of the Life Giving Well by the Dnipro River.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Church of the Raising of the Cross
|
 |
The Church of the Raising of the Cross is built over caves with the mummified bodies of the founders of the Monastery.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Kiev
District : Monastery of the Caves
Site / Event : Church of the Raising of the Cross
|
 |
The entrance to the main church building.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
State / Province : Pre-Independence
City / Town : Kiev
Site / Event : Primakova Park
|
 |
A church steeple overlooks the park.
|
1982 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Green domed church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Detail of a church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Church doorway.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Wooden church with three spires.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Fenced metal domed church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Detail of a door from the metal domed church.
|
2009 |
| Ukraine |
City / Town : Pyrohovo
Site / Event : Pyrohovo Village Museum
|
 |
Detail of metal domes from a church.
|
2009 |
| United Kingdom |
State / Province : England
City / Town : Downe
|
 |
Wedding at the village church.
|
2009 |
| United Kingdom |
State / Province : England
City / Town : Downe
|
 |
The church was frequented by Charles Darwin's wife.
|
2009 |
| United Kingdom |
State / Province : England
City / Town : Oxford
|
 |
Rural church.
|
2016 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Broadway
|
 |
An old cinema converted into a church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : 5th Avenue
|
 |
 5th Avenue Presbyterian Church dates from 1875.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Lexington Avenue
|
 |
St Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : Oculus
|
 |
View of Church Street looking South from the entrance.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : Oculus
|
 |
View of Church Street looking North.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : One World Tower
|
 |
Trinity Church is among skyscrapers.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Broadway
Site / Event : Trinity Church
|
 |
Trinity Church was the tallest building in New York (84m) when completed in 1846.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Broadway
Site / Event : Trinity Church
|
 |
The church is in the centre of the Financial District.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Broadway
Site / Event : Trinity Church
|
 |
Trinity Church is Anglican.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Broadway
Site / Event : Trinity Church
|
 |
The church is set in a small garden.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Wall Street
|
 |
Trinity Church from Wall Street.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
|
 |
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on the corner of 65th Street with Central Park West.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : East Village
|
 |
St Mark's Church of the Bowery (1660) is the oldest religious site in New York still in use. The first Dutch Governor of New Brunswich, Peter Stuyvesant is buried here.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Lower East Side
|
 |
Church on a street corner.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Lower East Side
Site / Event : Chinatown
|
 |
The Church of The Transfiguration runs Catholic masses in English, Chinese and Spanish.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : Metropolitan Museum of Art
|
 |
"A Lock, a Column and a Church Beside a Lagoon" (1740s) by Canaletto.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : The Battery
|
 |
St Elizabeth Ann Seton Shrine is a Catholic church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Park Avenue
|
 |
Christ Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : Brooklyn
|
 |
Plymouth Church (1849) had Abraham Lincoln as a worshipper during his Presidential campaign.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
Site / Event : New York Public Library
|
 |
Book about sewing by a young woman attending a school for poor girls set up by the Church of England (1838).
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : New York
City / Town : New York City
District : 79th Street
Site / Event : Subway
|
 |
79th Street subway entrance in front of the First Baptist Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
|
 |
The Church of the Epiphany (1844).
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
|
 |
Church sign.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
|
 |
St. Patrick Catholic Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
|
 |
St. Patrick Catholic Church dates from 1794.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
Site / Event : National Portrait Gallery
|
 |
"Aurora Borealis" (1865) by Frederic Edwin Church (1826-1900).
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
Site / Event : National Gallery of Art
|
 |
Detail of a rowing boat and a church from "View of Dordrecht From the Dortse Kil" (Jan van Goyen).
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
Site / Event : National Gallery of Art
|
 |
"The River of Light" (1877) by Frederic Edwin Church (USA, 1826-1900).
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
Site / Event : National Gallery of Art
|
 |
"Niagara" (1857) by Frederic Edwin Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
District : Georgetown
Site / Event : N Street
|
 |
Corner apartment building next to the Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : District of Columbia
City / Town : Washington DC
Site / Event : Museum of African American History
|
 |
Glass shards from the bombing of a Birmingham (Alabama) church in 1963 that killed four black girls.
|
2024 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Colorado
City / Town : Denver
|
 |
First Baptist Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Colorado
City / Town : Denver
Site / Event : Denver Art Museum
|
 |
Silver church item from South America.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Colorado
City / Town : Boulder
|
 |
The First Methodist Church dates from 1891.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Colorado
City / Town : Silverton
|
 |
Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Cheyenne
Site / Event : Union Pacific Railway Museum
|
 |
Model railway diorama of a railway line by a church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Cheyenne
|
 |
Concrete church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Cheyenne
|
 |
The First United Methodist Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Cheyenne
|
 |
St Mark's Episcopal Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Cheyenne
|
 |
St Mary's Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Laramie
|
 |
St Laurence Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Casper
|
 |
First United Methodist Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Wyoming
City / Town : Greybull
|
 |
Alliance Church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Utah
Region : Summit Park
|
 |
Small community with a Mormon church.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Utah
City / Town : Salt Lake City
District : Temple Square
|
 |
The Assemby Hall resembles a church and is used for public prayer.
|
2017 |
| United States of America |
State / Province : Utah
City / Town : Salt Lake City
District : Temple Square
|
 |
The Church Office Building is the adminstrative centre of the Mormon faith.
|
2017 |
