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Agio Oros, GR
The Gregoriou Monastery is one of the 20 self-governing Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos. It is ranked seventeenth in the Athonite, the hierarchical order of the twenty monasteries on the peninsula of Athos.
Nijbroek, NL
Reformed Church. Single-nave Gothic village church, consisting of a 14th century nave with stucco ceiling and a narrower, 5/8 closed choir from the 15th century, which is vaulted by cross-ribbed vaults on sculpted corbels. The inventory includes: a well-carved pulpit with arch panels and twisted corner columns, 17th century; in a neo-baroque case an organ with main work and upper work, made in 1861 by H. Knipscheer.
Kristiansand, NO
Greipstad church is a wooden church built in 1829. The church, with a rectangular plan, was designed by architect Arild Sibbern.
Fredrikstad, NO
Gressvik church is a long church whose construction took place between 1917 and 1925. The church is made of stone and replaces a church that burned down in 1915.
Oud-Beijerland, NL
Chapel-like church located near a busy roundabout in Oud-Beijerland, at the bottom of the dikes. Ecclesiastically, this building falls under Mijnsheerenland, civilly it belonged to the Municipality of Oud-Beijerland. (since 2019: Hoeksche Waard). On the Stougjesdijk in the hamlet of Greup there is an auxiliary church of the Reformed Church of Mijnsheerenland. This auxiliary church was built around 1920 to 1925 for people who lived too far from the church of Mijnsheerenland. Church attendance is declining. A portacabin has been placed at the auxiliary church in which a babysitter for small children is placed. Perhaps more churchgoers will come now.
Nordre Follo, NO
The Greverud church is a cubic-shaped building, built in 1967 in Nordre Follo. The architect of the church is Harald Hille.
Edinburgh, GB
Located near Grassmarket, Greyfriars Kirk is an early 17th-century church, the first built in Edinburgh after the Reformation.
Grgeteg , RS
Grgeteg Monastery was founded by Serbian Despot Vuk Grgurević in 1471. It is one of the 16 surviving Orthodox monasteries built between the 15th and 18th centuries on the Fruška Gora mountain in Serbia (also known as the Serbian Mount Athos).
Vienna, AT
The Greek Church of the Holy Trinity is located in the old "Greek Quarter". Inaugurated in 1858, the building has a distinctive Byzantine style.
Kristiansand, NO
Grim Church is a ‘working church’ from 1969. The church was designed by the then city architect in Kristiansand, Alv Erikstad.
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