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Locations tagged as "church":
Berlin Cathedral  6 Votes  

Admisson daily tour: free!!! The garden plaza in front of the cathedral may be called "The Lustgarten" (English: "Pleasure Garden") but not to get the wrong idea, originally a private garden, it has been used as a parade ground, a place for m...

La Sagrada Familia - Gaudi  3 Votes  

Best to start with one of Gaudi's most famous works in Barcelona if interested to follow his traces all across town. The construction of this giant temple started in 1882 not expected to be completed for another 30 to 80 years. Until his death in 1926, Gaudi played an...

Basilique du Sacré-Cœur  2 Votes  

Featuring in the popular 2001 film "Amelie", mentioned in the song "Evil and a Heathen" by the British band Franz Ferdinand - the 1880 build majestic building has not lost its appeal. The Sacré-Cœur Basilica ("Basilica of the Sacred Heart"), a Roman Catholic basili...

Santa Maria delle Grazie  1 Votes  

A wonderful Renaissance church built between 1465 and 1490. The church belongs to the Dominican Convent, and in it's refectory (dining hall) you can see one of the greatest masterpieces of painting ever: Leonardo da Vinci's "Last supper" (ital. "Il Cenacolo"). The fres...

Santa Maria del Mar  2 Votes  

Located in the trendy and wonderful medieval neighborhood of El Born, Santa Maria del Mar is the perfect example of Catalan Gothic style. This style is characterized by large bare spaces, simplicity and octagonal towers. The Saint Mary is (among her other roles) the pat...

Sagrada Familia - Antoni Gaudi  4 Votes  

La Sagrada Família (Catalan, 'The Holy Family') is a large Roman Catholic basilica under construction in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Its formal title is Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família. Antoni Gaudí worked on the project for over 40 years, devoting the last 1...

Church of Virgin Mary Before Tyn  1 Votes  

Kostel P. Maria před Týnem (or Týnský chrám) at Old Town Square is the one with two fairytale twin-towers. Their enchanting elegance and unusual form are THE highlight of Prague Gothic. The construction of the church was started in 14th century and was finished abo...

Church of Our Lady Victorious and the Prague Infant Jesus  1 Votes  

The Infant Jesus of Prague, il Bambino di Praga ("Prazske Jesulatko"), donated to the church in 1628 is said to have miraculous curing powers - protecting the city against plague and the destruction in the 30 Years War... Originally called church of the Holy Trinit...

Saint-Sulpice Church  1 Votes  

Paris' Saint-Sulpice church is located in the Luxembourg Quarter of the 6th arrondissement. Considered as the second largest church in Paris, it is elaborately decorated and is dedicated to Sulpitius the Pious. ...

St. Nicholas Church at Malostranske Namesti  1 Votes  

St. Nicholas Church at Malostranske Namesti is one of the three Prague´s St. Nicholas Churches. Its construction began in 1703 and it is the largest of Prague's churches founded by the Jesuits. Father and son, Christoph and Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer started to bui...

St. George's Basilica at Prague Castle  1 Votes  

St. George's Basilica is the best-preserved Romanesque church in Prague and it´s also the oldest church building within the Prague Castle complex. Founded by Prince Vratislav (915-921), was enlarged in 973 with the building of St. George's Benedictine Convent. It w...

Temple Church  1 Votes  

Built by the Knight Templars, the most powerful European medieval order, this church is particularly famous for its round form. The church is situated between Fleet Street and the river Thames; it was consecrated in 1185, but it's gothic appearance has suffered from man...

Westminster Abbey  1 Votes  

Westminster Abbey is the masterpiece of Gothic, a coronation place of England's monarchs since 1066 (!) and probably one of the most popular attractions of London. The Abbey belongs to the Royal family; its oldest parts date back to 1050. Beside the splendid Gothic a...

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church - Kaiser-Wilhelm-Gedächtniskirche  2 Votes  

Entry: free!!Your chance to combine a bite of history with a delicious shoopimg spree... The Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, which was build between 1891 and 1895 according to plans by Franz Schwechten, is one of the best known churches in the whole of Germany. L...