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Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi, Ayasofya Meydanı, 34122 Fatih/İstanbul, Turkey
Hagia Sophia is a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. The building the museum is held in was formerly a Greek Orthodox Christian Cathedral from 537 to 1453 except for a short period where it was used as a Roman Catholic place of worship. From 1453 the ruling Ottomans converted the cathedral into a mosque, which is what the building (...Find out more)
Finchale Ave, Framwellgate Moor, Durham DH1 5SH, England
Finchale Priory is the remains of a former priory that is situated in Durham, England. The priory was founded in the late 12th century on the banks of the River Wear, it was used as a holiday retreat for the monks of Durham until 1538. Over the years that have followed the priory has fallen into disrepair. (...Find out more)
6 The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EJ, England
One of the most impressive cathedrals in the whole of England and the United Kingdom is Salisbury Cathedral in Salisbury, England. The cathedral was built over 38 years from 1220 to 1258, it is a fine example of Early English architecture. The cathedral has the tallest church spire in the United Kingdom with a height of 404 (...Find out more)
234 Hereford St, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand
The Cardboard Cathedral is a cathedral situated in Christchurch, New Zealand. The cathedral was originally planned to be a temporary cathedral to use due to the damage caused on the city's main cathedral by the 2011 earthquake. But it has since become a major interest point in the city due to its architecture. It was opened (...Find out more)
9 The Cl, Winchester SO23 9LS, England
Winchester Cathedral is a Church of England cathedral that is situated in the English city of Winchester. The cathedral is an impressive building that was built in the 10th century and improved on in the centuries that followed. It has a mixture of Norman and Gothic architectural styles. It is one of the largest cathedrals (...Find out more)
Piazza di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 4, 00184 Roma RM, Italy
The Archbasilica of St John Lateran is the cathedral church of the Italian capital city, Rome. The church was built in 311-314 and is considered to be the oldest church in the world. The structure of the building has however been restored and rebuilt over the years due to natural and manmade disasters. The church used to ho (...Find out more)
Lavrska St, 15, Kyiv, Ukraine
Kiev Pechersk Lavra is a Christian Orthodox monastery situated in the capital city of Ukraine, Kiev. The monastery was founded on the site in the 11th century. The monastery is an impressive building, it was built to a Ukrainian Baroque architectural style. It is part of a UNESCO World Heritage site along with St. Sophia&rs (...Find out more)
Hanns-Lilje-Platz 2, 30159 Hannover, Germany
The Marktkirche St.Georgii et Jacobi, commonly known as the Marktkirche is the main Lutheran church in Hannover, Germany. The church was built in the 14th century as part of a building project that included the Old Town Hall, it was built to a German Brick Gothic style. The church has a saddleback roof, its tower is a landm (...Find out more)
Münsterplatz 1, 3000 Bern, Switzerland
The tallest cathedral in Switzerland is the Bern Minster which is a Swiss Reformed cathedral situated in Bern. Construction of the cathedral started in 1421 but was not completed till 1893, the cathedral is built to a Gothic style. The cathedral has a huge tower that stands at 100.6 metres and makes it visible from most are (...Find out more)
Göran Olsgatan 4, 211 22 Malmö, Sweden
St. Peter’s Church is a church in the Swedish city of Malmo. The church was built in 1319 to a Brick Gothic style and was seen as the main church of the city. The tower of the church was added in the 15th century. The church was the main part of the reformation that took place and because of that, it was a victim of icono (...Find out more)
Tarasa Shevchenko Blvd, 20, Kyiv, Ukraine
St. Volodymyr's Cathedral is an Orthodox cathedral situated in the city of Kiev, Ukraine. It is the mother cathedral of the Ukrainian Orthodox church. The cathedral was built in the 19th century, it was built to a Neo-Byzantine style. It is well known for its yellow exterior but its interior is also colourfully impressive w (...Find out more)
Jirón Lampa, Cercado de Lima 15001, Peru
Basílica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima (Saint Francis Monastery) is a church and convent that is located in Peru’s capital city of Lima. The church was built from 1673-74, it is known for its Spanish Baroque style and its yellow exterior. It’s interior is impressive with its granite carved portal an (...Find out more)
Jirón Carabaya, Cercado de Lima 15001, Peru
The Cathedral of Lima is a Roman Catholic cathedral situated in the city of Lima, Peru. It is dedicated to St John, Apostle and Evangelist and was built from 1535-1649. The cathedral was built to an elegant Gothic-Renaissance style with three arched doorways standing below Neoclassical twin spires. The main doorway at the c (...Find out more)
Frauenplatz 12, 80331 München, Germany
The Frauenkirche or the Cathedral of Our Dear Lady is a church in the Bavarian city of Munich, Germany. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Munich. The Gothic-Renaissance church dates back to the 15th century. It is visible across the city and powers over the local architecture due to the building limits of the city. It is (...Find out more)
Praça da Sé - Sé, São Paulo - SP, 01001-000, Brazil
São Paulo See Metropolitan Cathedral (São Paulo Cathedral) is a Roman Catholic cathedral that is situated in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Origins of a church on the site of the cathedral date back to the 16th century but the current cathedral was built from 1913-1967. The two-towered Neo-Gothic cathed (...Find out more)
Rindermarkt 1, 80331 München, Germany
St Peter’s Church is the oldest Roman Catholic church in the city of Munich, Germany. The church dates back to the 12th century in which it was built in a Bavarian Romanesque style. Since then many features have been added in many restorations of the church. The interior of the church is dominated by an eye-catching a (...Find out more)
Salvatorplatz 2A, 80333 München, Germany
Theatine Church, known locally as Theatinerkirche is a Catholic church that is situated in Munich, Germany. The church was built from 1663 to 1690, it was built to a stunning Baroque style that was designed by an Italian architect. The church's facade is in a Rococo style, with a noticeable yellow appearance that influenced (...Find out more)
Neuhauser Str. 6, 80333 München, Germany
The largest Renaissance church north of the Alps is St Michael’s Church in Munich, Germany. The church was built in the 16th century but has been renovated and restored since it had heavy restorations after it was damaged by bombings in the Second World War. The church has an impressive facade and high altar. It is a Jesu (...Find out more)