219 places found
, India
The oldest and most prominent Digambar Jain temple in Old Delhi, set directly opposite the Red Fort in Chandni Chowk and renowned for its adjoining Jain Birds Hospital.
, Romania
A Romanian synagogue belonging to the Status Quo Ante tradition of Hungarian Jewry, a middle path established in the late nineteenth century between Orthodox and Neolog observance.
, Switzerland
The eighteenth-century Baroque cathedral of Saints Gall and Otmar in St. Gallen, Switzerland, once the church of the famed Abbey of St. Gall and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
, Haiti
The Roman Catholic cathedral of Fort-Liberté in northeastern Haiti, dedicated to Saint Joseph and serving as the seat of the diocese established in this Caribbean port city.
, United States
A name borne by Roman Catholic cathedrals across four continents, each dedicated to King Louis IX of France, the medieval crusader-monarch canonised as a model of Christian rulership.
, Italy
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark in Venice, an eleventh-century Byzantine-Romanesque masterpiece holding the relics of the Evangelist and presiding over Saint Mark's Square.
, Slovakia
The Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Bratislava in Slovakia, dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours and long the coronation church of the Kingdom of Hungary.
, Romania
The Roman Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Alba Iulia in Transylvania, Romania, a Gothic and Romanesque sanctuary dedicated to the Archangel Michael.
, New Zealand
The Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Auckland, New Zealand, dedicated to Saint Patrick of Ireland and serving the principal Catholic community of the country's largest city.
, Germany
The Baroque cathedral of the Catholic Diocese of Passau in southeastern Germany, completed in 1688, dedicated to Saint Stephen the Protomartyr and renowned for its monumental cathedral organ.
, Bangladesh
A revered Hindu Shakta pitha in Shikarpur village near Barisal, Bangladesh, where the nose of Devi Sati is held to have fallen, manifested in the form of the goddess Sunanda.
, Turkey
The great imperial mosque of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent on Istanbul's Third Hill, designed by Mimar Sinan and counted among the masterpieces of Ottoman architecture.