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Church of the Ascension

Church of the Ascension

Belgrade, RS

The Church of the Assumption was built in 1863. It was built in the spirit of Romanticism, very much inspired by ancient Serbian monasteries, mainly from the Ravanica Monastery. Initially, it served as a military church because it was located near military installations.

Church of the Ascension

Church of the Ascension

Vilnius, LT

The Ascension Church of the Lord, also known as the Missionary Church, is a former Baroque Catholic church built in 1695 for the former Missionary Convent of Vilnius. Today, it serves as furniture storage for museums in the country.

Church of the Assumption

Jihlava, CZ

The monastery church of the Mother of God in Jihlava was founded by the Czech King Premysl Otakar I in 1221 for the Order of the Minorite of St. Francis of Assisi and was originally built in the Romanesque style. After the great fire in Jihlava in 1353, rebuilt in the Gothic style and consecrated in 1355. The presbytery of the chancel was completed around 1500, the church choir above the church hall dates from 1756. The whole stone tower (there are only two in Moravia) rests on four columns in the middle of the church. . The oldest frescoes are from the 13th century, others from the 14th century, the last around 1500. The main altar from 1744 is the work of Ondrej Zonner, the painting on the main altar of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary was painted by J. Edgons.

Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption

Albaida, ES

Built in the Valencian Gothic style, the church replaced a older church dating back to the 13th century. The church has a single nave with a simple Rnaissance façade. Inside the church, there are neo - baroque sculptures of Gallarza, the imperial bed of Our Lady of August ( 17th century ) and the 18the century baptismal font. On the main altar there is a group of oil paintings by Josep Segrelles.

Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption

Andilla, ES

The original main portal of the church is one of the first in a pure Italian Renaissance style in Valencia in the 15th century. The paintings of the high altar belong to Ribaltaat and today only that of the door is in situ. The bell tower is in the classicist style of Herrerian architecture.

Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption

Carcaixent, ES

A single nave church with Renaissance lateral altars, the parish church is famous for its dome adorned with arabesques tiles. Inside the church the monumental altarpiece stands out for its polychrome wooden finish.

Church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption

San Sebastián de La Gomera, ES

Catholic church featuring stone archways, a bell tower and an art-filled sanctuary. The nave was built in the 15th century. The temple blends Mudejar, Gothic and Baroque styles. The façade has a central body of the main entrance in red tuff and two side doorways in white marble. The main restoration of the building was in the second half of the 18th century.

Church of the Assumption, Uzundzhovo

Church of the Assumption, Uzundzhovo

Uzundzhovo, BG

The Church of the Assumption is an Orthodox church, the largest rural church in Bulgaria. The building was built as a mosque, converted into a church in 1906, after the Ottoman Empire ceded the building to Bulgaria. The altar and some of the typical Orthodox ornaments were built in the same year. In 2007, the temple was rebuilt and restored.

Church of the Assumption of Briones

Church of the Assumption of Briones

Briones, ES

This cathedral is one of the icons of the city of Briones and is noted by its large baroque tower. The building is from the 16th century and is noted for its very tall features such as its naves and frescoes.

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