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Church, mosque or temple in Europe

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Rouen Cathedral

Rouen, France

Gothic cathedral painted by Monet in all kinds of light.

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Salamanca Cathedrals

Salamanca, Spain

A New and an Old Cathedral side by side, with a tower walk over the old town.

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Santa Maria della Salute

Venice, Italy

A grand baroque church with a white dome at the mouth of the Grand Canal.

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Scrovegni Chapel

Italy

A small chapel covered in blue frescoes by Giotto.

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Selimiye Mosque

Edirne, Turkey

Sinan's self-declared masterpiece, with a huge dome and slender minarets.

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St Elisabeth Cathedral

Kosice, Slovakia

A large Gothic cathedral standing in the middle of Kosice's main street.

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St Mary's Church Gdańsk

Gdańsk, Poland

A gigantic brick Gothic church, one of the largest in the world built of brick, with a tower you can climb.

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St Mary's Church Lübeck

Lübeck, Germany

A towering brick Gothic church that inspired many churches around the Baltic.

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St Stephen's Basilica

Budapest, Hungary

A large neoclassical basilica with a dome you can climb for city views.

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St. Pierre Cathedral

Geneva, Switzerland

The Reformation church of Geneva, with a tower view over the old town and lake.

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Studenica Monastery

Serbia

A 12th-century monastery in a forested valley, known for white marble churches and medieval frescoes.

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Sucevita Monastery

Romania

A fortress-like monastery with vivid green frescoes.

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Temppeliaukio Church (Rock Church)

Helsinki, Finland

A Lutheran church excavated straight into solid rock, with a copper dome and natural stone walls.

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Uppsala Cathedral

Uppsala, Sweden

Often called the largest cathedral in Scandinavia, a Gothic giant where Swedish monarchs have been crowned and...

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Vilnius Cathedral

Vilnius, Lithuania

A neoclassical cathedral with a separate belfry on the main square, the heart of national life.

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Visoki Decani Monastery

Peja, Kosovo

A 14th-century monastery with an exceptional collection of medieval frescoes, in a forested valley.

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Wieskirche

Germany

A rococo pilgrimage church in a meadow, covered in painted ceilings and stucco.

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Zagreb Cathedral

Zagreb, Croatia

Twin neo-Gothic spires that dominate Zagreb's skyline.

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Alcobaca Monastery

Portugal

A grand Cistercian monastery known for its soaring nave and royal tombs.

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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Tallinn, Estonia

A grand onion-domed Orthodox cathedral from the late 19th century, facing Toompea Castle.

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Arctic Cathedral

Tromsø, Norway

A striking white church of angled glass and concrete across the bridge from central Tromsø.

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Barcelona Cathedral

Barcelona, Spain

A Gothic cathedral with a cloister garden, and a flock of geese that live in it.

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Basilica of San Petronio

Bologna, Italy

A vast Gothic basilica on the main square, left with an unfinished facade.