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Churches, Mosques and other religious buildings from around the world. |
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 | Greyfriars Kirk is one of the oldest surviving buildings built outside the Old Town of Edinburgh, having been begun in 1602 and completed c. 1620. It sits to the south of the Grassmarket. |  | 01/03/2007 | 113 | 
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 | This is the National mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. |  | 12/19/2006 | 272 |
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 | beautiul mosque in Putrajaya |  | 12/19/2006 | 221 |
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 | Isaac Cathedral Sankt Petersburg Russia
Isaac Kathedrale Sankt Petersburg Russland |  | 12/17/2006 | 226 |
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 | The Salzburg Cathedral (German: Salzburger Dom) is a 17th century baroque cathedral in the city of Salzburg, dedicated to Saint Rupert of Salzburg. It is the site of Mozart's baptism.
http://visit-salzburg.net/sights/salzburgdom.htm
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 | Russian Orthodox Saint Sofia Church built in 1907, Harbin. Also the biggest Orthodox church in China. | | 12/11/2006 | 93 |
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 | Boat-shaped remains at Durinipar exactly fit Biblical descriptions of Noahs Ark. To the North can be seen the round white Visitors Centre built by the Turks. | | 12/11/2006 | 801 |
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 | Saydnaya christian monastery Syria
Saidnaya christliches Kloster Syrien |  | 11/27/2006 | 254 |
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 | the cathedral church of Rome and the official ecclesiastical seat of the Pope.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_di_San_Giovanni_in_Laterano | | 11/23/2006 | 121 |
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 | an ancient Catholic basilica of Rome | | 11/23/2006 | 123 |
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 | In 1194, the master-builder of Chartres outlined new principles which would inspire all the great architects of the 13th century. The elevation was in three tiers as it had no gallery (the relationship between the three levels should be noted), and the vaulting was quadripartite, which eliminated the need for alternating supports. Externally, an important change was introduced by abandoning the... | | 11/23/2006 | 105 |
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 | This small Baroque church is one of Bernini's great works.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Andrea_al_Quirinale | | 11/23/2006 | 88 |
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 | The Wailing Wall is the most holy place for the Jewish Religion because it is the only part of the 2nd Temple that wasn't destroyed nearly 2,000 years ago by the Romans. Although the Jews collectively rejected and to this day still reject that Jesus was the son of God this wall was standing when Jesus walked the streets of Jerusalem. | | 11/23/2006 | 410 |
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 | http://www.fsz.bme.hu/hungary/budapest/bptour/bpcast04.htm | | 11/18/2006 | 106 |
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 | It was built in 1626 and dedicated to Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Jesuit order, who had just been canonized. It was the church of the adjacent Collegio Romano, now moved to another location | | 11/18/2006 | 77 |
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 | The basilica was probably founded by Pope St Marcus (Mark) in 336, and is one of Rome's oldest churches. It stand on the site where St Marcus is said to have lived, and was known as the Titulus Pallacinae.
The church was rebuilt in the 5th century, and was left facing the opposite direction.
It was reconstructed in the 8th century by Pope Adrian I (772-795), and ... | | 11/18/2006 | 88 |
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 | The Queen's Chapel is a Christian chapel in central London, England that was designed by Inigo Jones and built between 1623 and 1625 as an adjunct to St. James's Palace. It is one of the facilties of the British monarch's personal religious establishment, the Chapel Royal, and should not be confused with the room known as the Chapel Royal in the main part of the palace, which is just a short di... | | 11/18/2006 | 98 |
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 | St James's Church, Piccadilly is an Anglican church on Piccadilly in the centre of London, UK. It was designed and built by Sir Christopher Wren.
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 | This striking golden-domed mosque was designed by Sir Frederick Gibberd. Completed in 1978, the fine building was erected as a place of worship for the increasing numbers of Muslim residents and visitors in the capital.
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 | http://www.allsouls.org/ascm/allsouls/static/index.html | | 11/17/2006 | 81 |
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 | http://www.britishtours.com/rome/piazza_di_pietra.html | | 11/17/2006 | 100 |
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 | IRQ News, 10 December 1997, Web posted at: 04:46 GST, Dubai time (00:46 GMT)
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) Saddam Hussein has approved the design for what he calls the world's largest mosque, a domed hall capable of holding 30,000 worshipers alongside a huge artificial lake shaped like a map of the Arab world.
Iraqi newspapers carried a picture today of the Iraqi leader and h... | | 11/15/2006 | 585 |
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 | Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque Muscat Oman. The biggest mosque of Oman.
Sultan Qaboos Grosse Moschee Muskat Oman. Die groesste Moschee des Oman. | | 10/31/2006 | 198 |
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 | Small Wildgoose Pagoda Xian China
Kleine Wildgans Pagode Xian China |  | 10/31/2006 | 90 |
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 | 6 Banyan Trees Temple Guangzhou China
Tempel der 6 Banyan Baeume Guangzhou (Kanton) China | | 10/30/2006 | 111 |
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