- Temple de la Sagrada Família@
Read about the Temple de la Sagrada Família, the large partially-built Roman Catholic basilica in Barcelona, Spain. Sites feature historical background, location details, images, virtual tour, sculptures, and other architectural descriptions of the church designed by the architect Antoni Gaudi.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Entertainment_and_Arts/Architecture
- Glastonbury Abbey
Traditionally the oldest above-ground Christian church in the world.
www.glastonburyabbey.com
- Sanktuarium Matki Bozej Jasna Góra
Contains history, tour, photos, and more of the Sanctuary of the Holy Mother of God at Jasna Góra. In English, Polish, German, and Italian.
www.jasnagora.pl
- Rosslyn Chapel@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Roslin/Community
- De Oude Kerk
Church built in 1260.
www.oudekerk.nl
- Sacre Coeur Basilica@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Catholic/Sacre_Coeur_Basilica
- Ossuary in Sedlec
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Small christian chapel decorated with human bones in Sedlec, a suburb on the outskirts of the Czech town of Kutna Hora.
www.ludd.luth.se/~silver_p/kutna.html
- Sistine Chapel@
Explore Sistine Chapel, the chapel in the official residence of the Roman Catholic Pope in the Vatican City, Rome. Sites feature chapel description, history, architecture, image gallery, virtual tours, art treasures, and the restoration work of the chapel in the Apostolic Palace.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Catholic/Sistine_Chapel
- Hexham Abbey
Parish Church of St. Andrew. Founded by Saint Wilfrid in 674 AD.
www.hexhamabbey.org.uk
- Ecclesiological Society, The
Membership organization for anyone who is interested in the arts, architecture, or liturgy of the Christian Church.
www.ecclsoc.org
- Western Wall@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Judaism/Western_Wall
- Historic Christ Church
Representative of Virginia's colonial Anglican parish churches.
www.christchurch1735.org
- Saint James Chapel
www.windows.org
- St. Luke's Church
Gothic building, founded in 1632. Open for tours, lectures, and more.
www.historicstlukes.org
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Chapel
Gives definition, origin and development, and several types of the structures.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/03574b.htm
- Catholic Encyclopedia: Abbey
Gives definition and history of the buildings.
www.newadvent.org/cathen/01010a.htm
- St. Catherine Monastery
Explores the structures and art of the monastery on Mount Sinai in Egypt.
www.geographia.com/egypt/sinai/stcatherine.html
- Notre Dame du Haut
Chapel at Ronchamp designed by Le Corbusier in 1956.
www.demel.net/ronchampthumb.html
- Melrose Abbey@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Melrose/Community
- Our Lady of the New Millennium
Pictures, history, and schedule of the 33 foot tall touring Virgin Mary statue.
www.ourladyofthemillennium.com
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