Spitalkirche
Bayreuth, DE
The hospital church (Spitalkirche), probably founded in the 12th century, was first mentioned in the 14th century as a hospital church. The building owes its current appearance to a reconstruction in the 18th century.
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Bayreuth, DE
The hospital church (Spitalkirche), probably founded in the 12th century, was first mentioned in the 14th century as a hospital church. The building owes its current appearance to a reconstruction in the 18th century.
Ålesund, NO
The church in Spjelkavik is a hexagonal church dating from 1987. In 2007 the new decoration of the church was completed. Since 2002 the artist Håkon Bleken has been working on a series of stained glass windows.
Hvaler, NO
Spjærøy Church, formerly called Spjærøy Chapel, is a church completed in 1891. The architect was Jacob Wilhelm Nordan, while mason Peder Emanuelsen Utengen from Kirkøy was responsible for the construction. The chapel was built of granite cut into the rock to the south of the chapel. The building was completed in 1891. The building has been renovated several times, including in 1941, 1958 and 1989. Today it is a church.
Split, HR
The Synagogue in Split was created in the 16th-century bu converting the second floor of two attached medieval houses. The current interior was created around 1728. The Aron Hakodesh, one of the most sacred parts of the place of worship facing Jerusalem and made out black and white marble in the Classicist style, is built into the western wall of the Diocletian’s Palace. It is one of the oldest continuously used Sephardic synagogues in the world.
Spoleto, IT
The Cathedral of Spoleto was built in the 11th and 12th centuries on the site of an older Romanesque church. The Romanesque façade and the bell tower were completed in 1207. The original Romanesque porch was replaced in the 15th century by a Renaissance porch, the interior was completely modified in the 17th century by Pope Urban VIII, former Bishop of Spoleto, and his nephew Francesco Barberini, who was also Bishop of Spoleto. The last modifications were finally made in the 18th century.
Oude Wetering, NL
Important sober hall church with front tower, designed by architect Tjeerd Kuipers. Centenary of this church celebrated on Ascension Day, May 20, 2009. From May 21, 2009, this church is called "Sprengkerk". After a renovation, started in 2010, the church was repurposed as Multifunctional Center De Spreng, which opened on June 11, 2011. This church is listed as a Municipal Monument of the Netherlands.
Klintehamn, SE
Sproge Church is one of the 92 medieval churches on the island of Gotland.
Indre Østfold, NO
Spydeberg Church is a long church dating from 1844. The original church on the site was a medieval stone church, probably built in the 12th or 13th century. This building was completely burnt down in 1841. After the fire, the builder Johan Fredrich Lühr was engaged to construct a new church. At that time, Lühr was involved in the work on the Oslo palace and worked closely with the architect Linstow.
Sremski Karlovci, RS
The construction of the Sremski Karlovci Cathedral began in 1758 at the instigation of the Metropolitan of Karlovac Pavle Nenadović, on the site of an old church from the Ottoman period. In 1760, a tower and a dome were built according to the design of Zaharije Orfelin (1726-1785), and the church was completely completed in 1762. At the end of the 18th century, the cathedral was severely damaged by a fire, and it was rebuilt for the first time in 1805. In 1811, the cathedral was renovated with important changes, which gave the church neoclassical characteristics. A century later (in 1911) it was rebuilt and given a Renaissance façade instead of a Baroque one. The church retained its appearance after this renovation.
Dučalovići, RS
Sretenje Monastery is one of ten monasteries in the gorge of Ovčar-Kablar. The monastery was founded in the 16th century and underwent extensive renovations in 1818. The church has frescoes and an iconostasis. Among the monastery's treasures are a 17th-century baptismal font and a collection of manuscripts.
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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.