| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
Year
Taken |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Potosi
Site / Event : Church of San Lorenzo
|
 |
The church was built in the 16th century.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Potosi
Site / Event : Convent of Santa Teresa
|
 |
Hand made clothes for church statues embroidered with silver and gold.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Potosi
Site / Event : Convent of Santa Teresa
|
 |
Ornate statue of a saint in the church.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Potosi
|
 |
The Church of San Agustin has symbols of the Sun and Moon.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Potosi
Site / Event : Convent of San Fransisco
|
 |
The interior of the church.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Betanzos
Site / Event : Sunday Market
|
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On the church steps.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
City / Town : Betanzos
Site / Event : Sunday Market
|
 |
Outside the church.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
Region : Lake Titicaca
City / Town : Huynaymarka Lake
District : Pariti Island
|
 |
The village church.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
Region : Lake Titicaca
City / Town : Island of the Sun
|
 |
Church of San Antonio.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
Region : Lake Titicaca
City / Town : Island of the Sun
|
 |
Visitors to the Church of San Antonio.
|
1994 |
| Bolivia |
Region : Lake Titicaca
City / Town : Island of the Sun
District : Cha'llapampa
|
 |
The village church.
|
1994 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Catholic church on a hill.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Orthodox church near Prejedor.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Church near Banja Luka.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Orthodox church near Ukrina.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Orthodox church in Ukrina.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic North
|
 |
Orthodox church near Doboj.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
City / Town : Sarajevo
Site / Event : Old Orthodox Church
|
 |
The Old Orthodox Church is a brick building.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
City / Town : Sarajevo
Site / Event : Old Orthodox Church
|
 |
The church wine shop.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
City / Town : Sarajevo
Site / Event : Acadamy of Art
|
 |
The Acadamy of Art was once an evangelical church.
|
2014 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
City / Town : Mostar
|
 |
Church and mosque side by side.
|
2000 |
| Bosnia Hercegovina |
Region : Srpska Republic East
|
 |
The Orthodox church at Vishigrad.
|
2014 |
| Botswana |
Region : Okavango Delta
City / Town : Etsha 6
|
 |
Small church in the Okavango Delta.
|
2002 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Amazon Region
Region : River Amazon
City / Town : Garupa
|
 |
Colonial church.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Amazon Region
Region : River Amazon
|
 |
Amazonian church by the river.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Pernambuco
City / Town : Olinda
|
 |
There are many churches in the city.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Pernambuco
City / Town : Olinda
Site / Event : Se Church
|
 |
The Se Church dates from 1537.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Pernambuco
City / Town : Olinda
Site / Event : Se Church
|
 |
View of the church from its gardens.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Pernambuco
City / Town : Olinda
|
 |
Carmo Church dates from 1580.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Pernambuco
City / Town : Olinda
|
 |
San Pedro Church.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of San Fransisco
|
 |
The Church of San Fransisco dates from 1723.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of San Fransisco
|
 |
The church is famed for its baroque carvings.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of San Fransisco
|
 |
The religions of the African slaves used to carve the church interior were banned so they carved figures with sad expressions.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of Rosario
|
 |
The Church of Rosario is at the top of a hill.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of Rosario
|
 |
The church dates from the 18th century.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
Site / Event : Church of Rosario
|
 |
The church was built by and used by slaves.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
|
 |
The Sao Domingo Church has one bell tower to avoid playing completion tax.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
|
 |
Carmo Church.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Bahia
City / Town : Salvador
District : Pelourinho
|
 |
The Church of Santissimo Sacramento Ida Rua do Paco is at the highest point in Pelourinho.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
The city has many colonial churches.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
One of the many colonial churches in the city.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
Many colonial churches in the city are on hilltops.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
Santa Efigenia dos Pretos is a hilltop church built in 1749 by and for the black slave community.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
Site / Event : Church of San Francis of Assisi
|
 |
The Church of San Francis of Assisi is the most famous building in Ouro Preto.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
The Church of N C da Conceicao (1770).
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
Site / Event : Carmo Church
|
 |
N S do Carmo Church dates from 1772.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
Site / Event : Pillar Church
|
 |
N S do Pillar Church was built in 1733.
|
1998 |
| Brazil |
State / Province : Minas Gerais
City / Town : Ouro Preto
|
 |
Hilltop church.
|
1998 |
| Brunei |
City / Town : Bander Seri Begawan
|
 |
St Andrew's Church.
|
2016 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
|
 |
Pedestrian street leading to Sveta Nedelya Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Sveta Nedelya Church
|
 |
The Sveta Nedelya Church (1863) is in the centre of Sofia.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Sveta Nedelya Church
|
 |
The Bulgarian orthodox church has Byzantine columns and arches.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
|
 |
The 6th century Church of St Sofia was built by Justinian and gives its name to the city.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Church of St Nicolas
|
 |
The Russian Church of St Nicolas is one of the landmarks of the city.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
|
 |
The Church of St George is Sofia's oldest preserved building. It was built in the 4th century by the Romans and converted to a church in the 6th century.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Pushkin Park
|
 |
The park is near the Aleksander Nevski Memorial Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Aleksander Nevski Church
|
 |
The 1912 Aleksander Nevski Church is a memorial to Russians who died for Bulgaria's independence from the Ottoman Empire.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Aleksander Nevski Church
|
 |
The church has 8kg of gold on its central dome.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Aleksander Nevski Church
|
 |
The church is in a large square.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Sofia
Site / Event : Aleksander Nevski Church
|
 |
The entrance to the church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
The Nativity Church is set in a multi-cloistered irregularly shaped courtyard.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
Detail of the church dome.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
The domes of the Orthodox church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
Entrance to the church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
Wall mural in the Nativity Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Rila
Site / Event : Rila Monastery
|
 |
The church domes.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
|
 |
St Bogadaritsa Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
District : Asenova
|
 |
Church of the Assumption.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
District : Asenova
Site / Event : Forty Martyrs Church
|
 |
The Forty Martyrs Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
District : Asenova
Site / Event : Forty Martyrs Church
|
 |
The church dates from 1230.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
Site / Event : St Nikolai Church
|
 |
Murals outside St Nikolai Church (1879).
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
District : Tsarevets
|
 |
The main gate to the fort with the Church of the Blessed Saviour at the highest point.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Veliko Tarnovo
District : Tsarevets
|
 |
The Church of the Blessed Saviour (1235) at the highest point in the fort.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Plovdiv
|
 |
The belltower of the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa (1844).
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
|
 |
View of the city and the Church of St Nikolai.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : Church of St Nikolai
|
 |
The Byzantine style Church of St Nikolai.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : St Michael The Archangle Church
|
 |
The Church of St Michael the Archangle is wooden (1865).
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : St Michael The Archangle Church
|
 |
Belltower. The church was the first to have a service in Bulgarian.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : St Michael The Archangle Church
|
 |
The church is set in a garden with statues resembling Stalin.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : Thermae
|
 |
The ruins are overlooked by St Anastasios Church (1602).
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
|
 |
One of the city's many Orthodox churches.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Varna
Site / Event : St Sarkis Church
|
 |
The St Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church dates from 1842.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
Nesebar is famous for its distinctive brick and ceramic churches.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
The 14th century Pentokrator Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
The site is famous for its distinctive churches.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
St Spa's Church (1609) is below ground level, common for churches built during the Ottoman period.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
Site / Event : St Paraskeva's Church
|
 |
St Paraskeva's Church dates from the 13th century. It is now an art gallery.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
The 10th century Church of John The Baptist.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
Site / Event : St Stefan Church
|
 |
St Stefan Church dates from the 12th century.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
Detail of 14th century Archangels Michael and Gabriel Church.
|
2006 |
| Bulgaria |
City / Town : Nesebar
|
 |
St John Aliturgetos Church was built in the 14th century but destroyed by an earthquake in 1913.
|
2006 |
| Canada |
City / Town : Toronto
District : Chinatown
|
 |
Church.
|
2019 |
| Canada |
City / Town : Toronto
|
 |
Church of the Redeemer.
|
2019 |
| Canada |
City / Town : Toronto
District : Pioneer Village
|
 |
Church Drive shed.
|
2019 |
| Canada |
City / Town : Toronto
District : Pioneer Village
|
 |
Fisherville Church (1856).
|
2019 |
| Canada |
City / Town : Toronto
District : Pioneer Village
|
 |
Fisherville Church is very simple inside.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Santiago
City / Town : Santiago
Site / Event : St Francis Church
|
 |
St Francis Church is the oldest in the city.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Santiago
City / Town : Santiago
Site / Event : St Francis Church
|
 |
The interior. The church dates from 1586
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Santiago
City / Town : Santiago
District : Bario Providencia
|
 |
Small church on the main road.
|
2019 |
| Chile |
State / Province : Santiago
City / Town : Santiago
District : Bario Paris-Londres
|
 |
St Francis Church overlooks the bario.
|
2019 |
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