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Churches and chapels
For most of European building history the church was the only structure a village would commission an architect for, which makes them a running record of every style in turn.
Worth seeing
St. Mark's Basilica
1094 · Byzantine
Unity Temple
1908 · Prairie School
San Francesco della Vigna
1554 · Palladian
Catedral Metropolitana de Brasília
1970 · Brazilian Modernism
Basílica de la Sagrada Família
1882 · Art Nouveau
Grundtvig's Church
1940 · Expressionism
Nederluleå Church
1400 · Gothic
Lilla Aska Chapel Crematorium
1989 · Linköping
Sankt Johannes kyrka
1907 · Art Nouveau
Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine de Vézelay
1150 · Medieval
Saint-Jean de Montmartre
1904 · Art Nouveau
Simbahan ng Paoay
1694 · Baroque
St George's College Chapel
1929 · Gothic Revival
Beth Sholom Synagogue
1959 · Modernism
Klostret i Ystad
1300 · Gothic
St Anselm's Church, Tooting
1933 · Moorish Revival
Boudhanath
500 · Vernacular
Sankta Maria kyrka, Ystad
1300 · Baroque
Santa Maria di Carignano
1552 · Renaissance
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