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BASILICA de NOTRE-DAME de la PAIX (Basilica of our Lady of Peace), Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire

Designed to be a close copy of St Peter’s Basilica in Rome, it is the largest basilica in the world.…

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TEMPLO del CARMEN, San Luis Potosi, Mexico

(1749-64). The vividly carved stone façade, splendid golden altar and roof with a riot of small plaster figures and colourful…

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ABBEY-CHURCH of SANTE FOY – Conques, France

This is a popular stop for pilgrims travelling the Way of St. James to Santiago de Compostela. The main draw…

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THE CHURCH of OUR LADY of GOOD HOPE, Fort Good Hope, North West Territories Canada

This is a historic Carpenter Gothic-style Roman Catholic church located on a bluff overlooking the Mackenzie River in this tiny…

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HABO CHURCH, Jonkoping Sweden

This church is called “the Wooden Cathedral”, unique in the world. The first church was built in the 12th century,…

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SANTIAGO de COMPOSTELA CATHEDRAL, Santiago Spain

The Cathedral is an integral component of the Santiago de Compostela World Heritage Site in Galicia and the reputed burial…

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SAGRADA FAMILIA, Barcelona Spain

The Sagrada Família  (Church of the Holy Family ) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Barcelona. The construction of the…

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TEMPLO de SAN JUAN, San Juan Chamula, Mexico

Templo de San Juan is home to the fiercely independent Chamulans, a Mayan subgroup. Beside the plaza filled with vendors…

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BURGOS CATHEDRAL, Burgos Spain

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos is a Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the Spanish city…

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WESTMINSTER ABBEY, London England

This is the finest example of Early English Gothic (1190-1300), it serves as a place of worship, where every monarch…

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