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St. Patrick Cathedral

St. Patrick Cathedral

St. Patrick Cathedral - The best touristic attractions in Dublin, Ireland

 General information      St. Patrick Cathedral is the largest church of Ireland, and one of the three largest cathedrals in Dublin, which was constructed in 1191. The cathedral seems to the National Cathedral in Ireland, with no bi...

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Mdina

Mdina

Mdina - The best touristic attractions in Malta

About Mdina   Mdina, once being the capital of Malta, is now one of the most interesting sights in Malta. It is known to be a tiny fortified city, famous for its medieval town structure. Being located in the centre of Malta Island, this place opens a magnificent view on the Island. Beside its amazing location, which provides you with incredible v...

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Nidaros Cathedral

Nidaros Cathedral

Nidaros Cathedral - The most popular places to visit in Norway

   Nidaros Cathedral is the Norway’s national sanctuary that was built on the grave of St.Olav, who was the patron of Norway, well known all over the world for its majestic reputation. The construction of the building started in 1070, and the oldest parts of the building that date since the middle of the  12th century, still exist. The church was rebuilt and renovated for many times, because of the fires that caused damages, but the church each t...

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St.Francis Cathedral

St.Francis Cathedral

St.Francis Cathedral - The best places to visit in New Mexico, USA

   St.Francis Cathedral is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Downtown of the city of Santa Fe, being the mother church for Archdiocese of Santa Fe,  New Mexico. Built initially by the Italian and French masons in 1800 on the site of the two old churches. St.Francis Cathedral represents a old chapel that was built in 1714, in the same being a cathedral, finally completed in 1887. The beautiful stained-glass windows of the cathedral are depicting those 12 apostles. This impossan...

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National Cathedral

National Cathedral

National Cathedral - The best touristic attractions in Washington,DC

   The most beautiful and the greatest Ghotic Church in Washington, is the National Cathedral, that  looks splendid, just like was built during the Middle Ages. In 1792 Pierre l’Enfant , the planner of the city of washington, was already designed the spot for the construction of the church. Later, in 1893 the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was going to chose the place for the new cathedral, after three years, the Mount Saint Albans was chosen as the perfec...

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The Monaco Cathedral

The Monaco Cathedral

The Monaco Cathedral - The most imposing places to visit in Monaco

    Monaco is known for its imposing and fabulous holiday attractions, but besides its tourist venues it has a really rich cultural and monumental inheritance. The Monaco Cathedral is the major cultural and spiritual site in Monaco. The Cathedral dates the 18th century and it is also known as The Saint Nicolas Cathedral or The Cathedral Notre Dame Imaculee. The Monaco Cathedral is situated in the oldest part old Monaco, Monaco Ville and was built at th...

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Cathedral Mary Queen of the World

Cathedral Mary Queen of the World

Cathedral Mary Queen of the World - The most popular places to visit in Montreal

   One of the most beautiful churches in Montreal is the Cathedral Mary, Queen of the World. This cathedral appeared like a small basilica in the Catholical church, after the fire burned the St. Jacques Cathedral. This sacred place is a copy of the St.Peter’s Basilica in Roma, because when bishop of the city in that time decided to built the church he sent Vistor Borgeau to Rome to study the style of basilica from Vatican. The construction started in 1875 and took 20 year...

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Saint Basil's Cathedral

Saint Basil's Cathedral

Saint Basil's Cathedral - The best places to visit in Russia

  Saint Basil's Cathedral - one of the brightest and most famous monuments of ancient architecture. Already in the 16 th century the cathedral fascinated travelers and guests of Moscow, and for the Russians became a symbol of national history and national character. In 1552 to commemorate the victory of troops of Ivan the Terrible in the war for the conquest of Kazan and Astrakhan Khanate was founded a church, consecrated in honor of the Holy Trinity. In 1554 Ivan the Terrible ordered to...

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Avila Cathedral

Avila Cathedral

Avila Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Avila is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Spain. You will never confuse it with another city due to the fortress wall that surrounds it. It is the oldest and best preserved city wall, something in which Spain has no shortage. With its resistant medieval walls, the city looks more like a mountain fortress from far away. The city is one of the most highly located cities in Spain and there is always chilly weather here. Also, it is one of the cities with the highest n...

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Cathedral of Valencia

Cathedral of Valencia

Cathedral of Valencia - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and one of the few cities that still preserves among its walls century-old vestiges, along with impressive, futuristic and ingenious buildings. Paella, the festival of Las Fallas –all these words you will often hear in this cosmopolitan and lively city. Located on the eastern coast of Spain, with access to Mediterranean Sea, Valencia was an important port of the Iberian Peninsula, as well as an economic power and a cultural center ...

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Cathedral of Toledo

Cathedral of Toledo

Cathedral of Toledo - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  The Cathedral, El Greco, the Inquisition, marzipan, Visigoths, Majorica pearls, Christians, Muslims, Hebrew, armor, ancient instruments of torture, Alcazar, synagogues, Don Quixote de la Mancha, Sancho Panza, windmills, knightly tournaments, "the City of the three cultures", mosque, UNESCO patrimony, Puente de San Martin, Corpus Christi Festival, Castle of San Servando, Puerta de Sol -these are just some of the beautiful emblems of Toledo.   Am...

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Leon Cathedral

Leon Cathedral

Leon Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Castilla Leon is a magical realm of castles, where Castellano language was born and the legendary hero El Cid emerged. It is the place where history, myth and legend have woven over the years, making it difficult to separate the truth from reality. It is the result of the union of two ancient kingdoms -Old Castile (Burgos, Palencia, Valladolid, Avila, Segovia and Soria) and the Kingdom of Leon (Salamanca, Zamora and Leon), which were separated and reunited several times over medie...

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Cadiz Cathedral

Cadiz Cathedral

Cadiz Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Cadiz is a city of myth and legend, with images of antiquity, the braveries of Hercules, fascinations of Troy and famous gaditani. Considered one of the oldest cities in the Western world, Cadiz is a delight for most of the tourists staying here. Cadiz could easily compete for the title of the city with the most churches in the world, being one of the most spectacular citieson the east coast of Spain. The most popular attraction in town is undoubtedly the Cathedral of Cadiz. ...

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Barcelona Cathedral

Barcelona Cathedral

Barcelona Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  In the center of Barri Gotic, in the very heart of Barcelona there is located the beautiful Gothic cathedral called La Seu. The cathedral was constructed throughout the 13th to 15th centuries, with the principal work done in the 14th century, but the cathedral was only completed in the early 20th century.      The church is dedicated to Eulalia, co-patron saint of Barcelona. The official name of this cathedral is the Catedral de la Santa C...

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Burgos Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral

Burgos Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  The Burgos Cathedral is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic cathedral in Burgos. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is famous for its vast size and unique architecture. The entire history of Gothic art is summed up in the gorgeous architecture and its unique collection of artworks, including paintings, tombs and stained glass. Works of extraordinary artists are preserved here, such as the architects and sculptors of the Colonia family (Juan, Simón and Francisco), the sculptor...

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Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar

Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar

Iglesia de Santa Maria del Mar - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  The most symmetric church in Barcelona and certainly the best example of Mediterranean Gothic structure in town, Santa Maria del Mar Church is located in the Ribera district in Barcelona. Known as the Catedral de la Ribera (or Catedral del Mar), it was built between 1329 and 1383 in Catalan Gothic style, by architect Berenguer of Montagut, in collaboration with Ramon Despuig.   Santa Maria del Mar was built due to a vow made a century ago by Jaume I, ...

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Episcopal Palace

Episcopal Palace

Episcopal Palace - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

   If in the legacy of Antoni Gaudi there exists any building in the Gothic style, that is, of course, the Episcopal Palace in Astorga, near Leon. This modest town of Astorga is widely known for this magnificent masterpiece of Gaudi.      In 1886, for dedicated service to the church, the priest Juan Grau Valespinos was assigned in Astorga, one of the first episcopacies throughout Spain, being founded in the fourth century. As a man of g...

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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe

San Juan de Gaztelugatxe - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  San Juan de Gaztelugatxe is a tiny picturesque island on the coast of Biscay in Basque Country. On top of the island stands a hermitage dedicated to San Juan. It dates from the 10th century, although certain discoveries indicate the 9th century.     It is a small church, which is usually closed, that apparently belonged to the Knights Templar. In 1053, it was donated by Íñigo López, the first lord of Biscay, to the monaster...

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La Seu Palma Cathedral

La Seu Palma Cathedral

La Seu Palma Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Palma de Mallorca is the capital of the Balearic Islands. It is located south of Mallorca and enjoys a fantastic view over the bay of Palma. One of the first things tourists should visit when they arrive here is the fantastic cathedral which dominates the entire bay –La Seu Palma Cathedral.     Palma del Mallorca has a great fame due to this masterpiece work of Gaudi and architect Miguel Barcelo –an unequaled cathedral, “La Se...

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Mezquita Cathedral

Mezquita Cathedral

Mezquita Cathedral - The most beautiful cathedrals of Spain

  Mezquita - meaning "mosque" in Spanish –located in Cordoba, Spain, is a harmonoius combination between a mosque and a cathedral dating from the eighth century. This impressive building stands as testimony for the multitude of religious changes that have shaped the city of Cordoba over the centuries.   Today, the Mezquita is known more as "Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption", the title of "mosque" being no longe...

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Orvieto Cathedral

Orvieto Cathedral

Orvieto Cathedral - The most beautiful churches of Italy

  Cathedral or Duomo of Orvieto is the main attraction of the town and its most remarkable feature. The building is located in the heart of the city on a hill and it is visible from miles away. The construction of Orvieto Cathedral started in 1290, under the supervision of Pope Nicholas IV. The construction was attended by 33 architects, of which the most important is Lorenzo Maitani, 150 sculptors, 70 painters and 90 specialists in mosaic. Sculptural works show scenes from the Old ...

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Siena Cathedral

Siena Cathedral

Siena Cathedral - The most beautiful churches of Italy

  Siena is one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany. Surrounded by orchards, olive groves and vineyards, the city is going back into Italy's medieval past. According to historical documents discovered by archaeologists, the city was founded by the Romans in 30 AD. One of the most beautiful attractions here is the cathedral, or duomo.     With an impressive height, the cathedral attracts through the successful combination of marble both outside...

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Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral - The best places to visit in United Kingdom

  The hilly landscape of Kent County, on the River Stour, Canterbury town sits, head chief of the Anglican Church, which has the right to crown kings. It was an ecclesiastical metropolis of England from 602, when St. Augustine of Canterbury later founded a monastery and a cathedral. Arhiepiscolul St. Thomas Becket was murdered in 1170 in the cathedral. After his canonization in 1172, became a place of pilgrimage. She was born on the ruins of a building from Roman times, in the twelf...

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St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev

St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev

St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev - The best places to visit in Ukraine

  Saint Sophia Cathedral is a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture and Ukrainian, is one of the most breathtaking buildings in Kiev. The fronts of the cathedral are decorated with ornamental niches, ornaments and paintings. Inside, visitors can see the splendid frescoes and mosaics, including the famous mosaic of the Virgin of Oran, who was in the cathedral since its foundation. Cathedral hosts the graves of several princes of Kiev, including Yaroslav I the Wise. ...

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Cathedral of Sevilla

Cathedral of Sevilla

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  Cathedral of Seville is one of the largest and most impressive churches in the world. It was built in the 15th century on the site of a mosque dating from the 12th century. Inside the cathedral there is a spectacular shrine of gold, Retablo Mayor. Today it is one of the symbols of Seville, a tourist attraction visited by many tourists every year. Cathedral of Seville rises beside the Giralda tower, the only standing remains of the old mosque, an important landmark of the city of S...

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Cathedral Metropolitana

Cathedral Metropolitana

Cathedral Metropolitana - The best places to visit in Buenos Aires, Argentina

  Is this the most beautiful place of worship of South America? Many architects say that yes, the main Catholic church in Argetina, located right in downtown Buenos Aires is a mixture of architectural styles, with a neo-classical facade, and a nineteenth-century dome of the eighteenth century. Massive, impressive and very beautiful, inside and worth visiting and where you will find interesting examples of religious art, paintings, objects of worship. Built, demolished and rebuilt se...

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St. Michael and Gudula Cathedral

St. Michael and Gudula Cathedral

St. Michael and Gudula Cathedral - The best places to visit in Brussels, Belgium

  This church is located at the boundary between Treurenberg hill town at the bottom and top. Since the early 11th century there was a church here. In 1047, Duke of Brabant, Lambert II, ordered that the relics of Saint Gudula to be moved from St Gorik in downtown Brussels to the new church on the hill Treurenberg. Since then St Michael and St Gudula acquired a greater importance than any other church, Brussels.      Due to the increasing imp...

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Almudena Cathedral

Almudena Cathedral

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   Almudena Cathedral in Madrid took over 100 years to be built. It was finally consecrated by Pope John Paul II in 1993. Shortly after King Philip II assigned Madrid the capital of Spain in the year of 1561, he wanted to build a cathedral for the new capital. Because of political turmoil and strong opposition from the Archdiocese of Toledo City, which was then a much larger city, the construction of the building was constantly delayed. Finally, in 1868 a congregation devoted to t...

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St. Vitus Cathedral

St. Vitus Cathedral

St. Vitus Cathedral - The best places to visit in Prague, Czech Republic

   St. Vitus Cathedral (Chram svateho Vita) - whose original name is the Cathedral of St Vitus, St Wenceslas and St Adalbert, is the largest and most important cathedral in the Czech Republic and is one of the best examples of Gothic architecture. It is the place where the bishop of Prague and saints, kings, princes and kings of Bohemia are buried. Coronations kings of Bohemia were held in this cathedral until 1836.      West wing of the cathedra...

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St Stephen's Cathedral

St Stephen's Cathedral

St Stephen's Cathedral - The best places to visit in Vienna, Austria

   St Stephen's Cathedral has survived several wars and became a symbol of freedom Vienna. Gothic building was built in 1147 but the roof tiles or diamond form was added in 1952.      St Stephen's Cathedral was the subject of many books, pictures and studies. Uniqueness cathedral and many more are in St Stephen's Cathedral, an architectural treasure. Altars, arches, towers, images every detail has its purpose and history. Bell's Cathedral is...

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St. Paul's Cathedral

St. Paul's Cathedral

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   St. Paul Cathedral is masterpiece of Sir Christopher Wren, built in market and crowned by a dome Portlan wonderful. St Paul's Cathedral is a famous sightseeing attractions in the fullness of London. Very wide steps leading to the lovely two-story west facade and two towers in Baroque style. The left tower is located the largest bell in England. ? Big Paul? Produced in 1882, weighs 17 tons.       St. Paul was an inspiration for Britis...

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Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral - The most beautiful churches in the world

   Cologne Cathedral is one of the most famous architectural monuments in Germany, and the most famous place in Cologne, with completion in the nineteenth century. Cathedral is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Church is also the seat of the Archbishop of Cologne. The cathedral of Cologne is the widest cathedral facade (the west or main facade facade together as the two twin towers) and is still, in terms of height, as a second gothic building in the world. The one that o...

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Cathedral of Brasilia in Brazil

Cathedral of Brasilia in Brazil

Cathedral of Brasilia in Brazil - The most beautiful churches in the world

   Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida, located in the capital of Brazil, is the work of architect Oscar Niemeyer expression. The hyperboloid structure with glass ceiling, surrounded by concrete columns, it seems that rises and opens the heavens. On opening day, May 31, 1970, the cathedral was completed and the structure could be seen just above the circular area with a diameter of 70 meters. Metropolitan Cathedral architectural project based on the trajectory described b...

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Las Lajas Cathedral

Las Lajas Cathedral

Las Lajas Cathedral - The most beautiful churches in the world

   About Las Lajas can say that the story is a Gothic church. The cathedral is located in southern Colombia, was built in 1916 within Guaitara River canyon. Locals believe that miracles happen here. According to legend, an Indian woman named Maria Quinones Mueses to climb cliffs in Las Lajas, going back-and deaf-mute daughter. Tired, she stopped to rest in place today are the cathedral, and her daughter spoke first, telling him about the appearance of ghosts in a cave. Later, the wa...

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St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia

St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia

St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia - The most beautiful churches in the world

   This is unique cathedral in Red Square Russian capital, is a true spot color in the landscape. An orthodox church, St. Basil boasts more colorful domes sharp peak, which became part of the landscape near the horizon of Moscow. The cathedral was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible in 1552 to celebrate the invasion of Kazan, a former medieval Tatar state. In 1588, Tsar Fedor Ivanovic has also built a chapel on the east side of the cathedral, above the grave of Basil the Great ...

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