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The Cathedral of San Giovanni Battista was built in the late 15th century, it is a rare testimony of Renaissance style in the city. It has been hosting the Holy Shroud in an annexed chapel since 1578.

This mosque has no minaret or dome.

Turku Cathedral was probably built in wood at the very end of the 13th century, but the present building dates from the 14th and 15th centuries. Since then, Turku Cathedral has also been renovated several times. The tower has been erected three times since the fires of 1681, 1738, and 1827. Due to the long period of construction, the cathedral displays several different styles, including Romanesque, Gothic and Neo-Gothic. Its age and the uniqueness of its architecture make the cathedral an important historical building in the country, which is often called the "National Sanctuary of Finland".

The Romanesque basilica in Turnişor originates in the late 12th century and impresses due to its massive tower built above the square of the chancel, whose walls on the corner pillars are up to 3m thick. The tower is probably older than the church, which was enlarged to the west to receive its actual Latin cross shape. Because of the troubled times in the Middle Ages the assembly was initially surrounded with a fortification wall that survived only as ruin. In 1781 a wooden clock was installed on the tower only to be replaced in 1862 with an ironed one. The Baroque interior furniture of the church comprises the 1759 altar and the 1782 pulpit. The small bell and middle one were made in a workshop in Sibiu in 1922.

Tuulos Church is a medieval stone church that was probably built between 1510 and 1540. The renovation was completed in late 2013.

Tvedestrand church is a long church from 1860. The building is made of brick and was built by architect Georg Andreas Bull.

The Tveit church is a wooden church built in 2017. It replaces an old church from 1957, which had become too small for the number of parishioners. The bell tower and the gallery of the old church were preserved during the construction of the new building.

The Tveit church is a medieval stone church built according to a long plan around the year 1150. It is possible that there was a Stave church on the site before the stone building was constructed. The Romanesque stone church originally had a rectangular shape. The sandstone baptismal font dates from 1250-1350 and the figure of the Virgin is thought to have been made in the 13th century. The Baroque altarpiece is dated to around 1650.

Tverlandet church is a working church from 1983. The church was built in 1983 and designed by architect Reidar Berg.

Tvilum Church originates from an Augustinian monastery, which was founded in 1250. Ribebispen Gunner, who according to The bishop's tablet in Ribe Cathedral was bishop from 1230 to 1245/46, gave part of his possessions to the Augustinian order for the construction of the monastery