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Gracanica Monastery
Pristina, Kosovo
A 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery with five domes and fine medieval frescoes, just outside Pristina.
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Church, mosque or temple · UNESCO
Pristina, Kosovo
A 14th-century Serbian Orthodox monastery with five domes and fine medieval frescoes, just outside Pristina.
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Granada, Spain
A Renaissance cathedral and the Royal Chapel where the Catholic Monarchs are buried.
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Częstochowa, Poland
A fortified hilltop monastery, home of the Black Madonna icon and Poland's most important pilgrimage site.
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Vienna, Austria
A baroque church with a huge green dome and two columns modelled on Roman ones.
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Paphos, Cyprus
A richly decorated monastery in the Troodos mountains, one of the island's best-known religious sites.
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Lund, Sweden
A Romanesque cathedral from the 12th century with a crypt, an astronomical clock and a calm, ancient feeling.
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Monaco, Monaco
The cathedral where Grace Kelly was married and is buried.
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Saint-Émilion, France
Underground church carved out of solid limestone.
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Mdina, Malta
A huge domed church that is one of the largest unsupported domes in Europe.
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Pristina, Kosovo
A modern Catholic cathedral with a tall bell tower, a city viewpoint and colourful interior murals.
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Syracuse, Italy
The centrepiece of Noto's honey-coloured baroque town.
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Italy
A cathedral whose golden facade is one of Italy's finest.
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Montenegro
A white monastery set into a near-vertical cliff, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in the Balkans.
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Peja, Kosovo
A group of medieval churches at the mouth of the Rugova canyon, with frescoes and a peaceful garden.
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Ohrid, North Macedonia
A hilltop archaeological and monastery site tied to early Slavic literacy, with a restored church and mosaics.
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Regensburg, Germany
A Gothic cathedral with twin spires and a famous boys' choir.
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Ribe, Denmark
A Romanesque cathedral at the heart of Ribe, with a tower you can climb for a view across the marshland.
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Thessaloniki, Greece
A huge round Roman building later used as a church and a mosque.
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France
Major pilgrimage site in the Pyrenees foothills.
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Bologna, Italy
A hilltop church reached by a very long covered portico.
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Toledo, Spain
A medieval synagogue with a white interior of horseshoe arches, a reminder of Toledo's three cultures.
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Segovia, Spain
A late-Gothic cathedral nicknamed the Lady of Cathedrals, facing the Plaza Mayor.
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Prizren, Kosovo
A 17th-century Ottoman mosque with a large dome and slender minaret beside the river.
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Kyiv, Ukraine
A baroque church on a steep hill above Podil, with a blue-and-gold exterior.