Vokolida Agia Thekla Chapel (at the sea)
Vokolida, CY
The Agia Thekla Chapel is located approx. 2 kilometre east of the village centre, very close to the sea. The condition of the building is good.
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Vokolida, CY
The Agia Thekla Chapel is located approx. 2 kilometre east of the village centre, very close to the sea. The condition of the building is good.
Vokolida, CY
The Agios Georgios church is located on the northern edge of the original settlement area and was built in the 20th century. After 1974, the church was converted into a mosque and was in use until a new mosque was built in the village. After that, the building was abandoned. The exact date of the new mosque construction is unknown, but could have been in the early 2000s.
Oslo, NO
Voksen Church is a brick church that has been in operation since 1995. The building process took many years, and Tarald Lundevall's plans from 1985 were reworked by Arild Lauvland before construction began in 1994.
Øystre Slidre, NO
The church in Volbu is built of wood and was panelled on the outside in 1865. The church was originally built as a simple long church with a rectangular nave and a slightly narrower choir. Around 1920, the church was extended to the west with a side room and an entrance for the organ gallery and attic. A sacristy was built on the south side of the choir and a turret was added. The main entrance is to the west. In 1856 the church was given larger windows and doors.
Volda, NO
The Volda church is a stone church consecrated in 1932. In the 1400s there was a stave church here. It was demolished in 1858 and replaced by a new wooden church in the shape of a cross, one of the largest wooden churches in the country. It burned down the night before April 7, 1929. None of the partly very old furniture was saved. The present church has a choir with a fresco by Hugo Mohr. This fresco, which was at the time the largest fresco work in Norway, was completed in 1932.
Rauma, NO
The Voll church is a wooden church built in 1896 and restored in 1964. The architect of the church was Gabriel Smith. Before the construction of the present church there was a church dating from 1674. Some of the objects in the church come from the old church, such as the Bible from 1732 and the altarpiece from 1648.
Volozhin, BY
The Volozhin Yeshiva was built in the late 19th century. The synagogue now serves as a cultural centre.
Ålesund, NO
The Volsdalen Church is a church built in 1974. The architect of the church, Leif Olav Moen, wanted to give it the appearance of a boathouse. The church in Volsdalen is decorated with stained glass windows and an altarpiece by Frans Widerberg.
Volterra, IT
The Cathedral of Volterra is a Romanesque religious building dating back to the 12th century. Rebuilt after the violent earthquake of 1117 and consecrated in 1120, it was enlarged in the second half of the Duocento (13th century), then rebuilt in 1584 by Leornardo Ricciarelli and finally restored after the Second World War. Its bell tower dates back to 1493.
Amsterdam, NL
Dating back to 1872, Vondel Church faced demolition but was saved through restoration efforts. Now, it offers office space and enchanting rentals, preserving cultural heritage and contributing to city restoration.
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Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of the Harz region, lies a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike - the Harz Monastery Hiking Trail. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on this captivating adventure that will transport you back in time.
The Holy Mile (Miglio Sacro) of Naples is a one-mile-long itinerary, through sacred places linked to the city's patron saint, San Gennaro, in the Rione Sanità district. Discover the city from a new perspective with this unique walking tour.
As a university city, cultural offerings abound in Tartu and will reach their peak after being designated one of three European Capitals of Culture for 2024. In this list, we've compiled the most interesting sacred places to visit in and around the old town.