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Klagenfurt Cathedral was built in 1581 as a Protestant prayer house, making it the largest Protestant church built in Austria. Closed in 1600 during the Counter-Reformation, it was handed over four years later to the Jesuits who occupied it until the dissolution of the order in 1773. In 1787, the church was elevated to the rank of a cathedral.

"This 20th century church was one of the rare churches to be constructed during the Soviet Union. Despite being given permission for construction, the organizers of its construction were sent to prison and the church's tower was demolished in 1961. The remains of this toweer were buried in the sea. This rectangular church, with its tall tower, are unique in their architectural style. "

The Klara or St. Klara Church is one of Sweden's highest church buildings. Begun in the 16th century, items such as the clock were added until 1965.

The Klausen Synagogue in Prague is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1694, rebuilt in 1884. This stone building now serves as a museum.

The church of Kortehemmen probably dates from the thirteenth century. The church has a sober character, both inside and out. The pulpit is from the Renaissance. Next to the church is a belfry from the eighteenth century.

Church building with tower designed by architect A. de Muijnck, built in 1846-1851. The tower was damaged by a storm in 1965 and was restored two years later.

Originally built as a Reformed Church. Now a church of the PKN. Behind the church hall "De Aanbouw". Modest church hall with approximately 100 seats. Renovated in 2001. Designation as a municipal monument 14 March 2018.

Small or Lieve Vrouwekerk. Late Gothic building, rebuilt in 1477. Central nave with lower side aisles under a roof. Single choir. The church has an oak pulpit, railing and pews XVIId. Organ with main work and upper work, made in 1860 by P. van Oeckelen. Bell tower with two bells, one by G. van Wou, diam. 81 cm. and one by F. Simon, 1695, diam. 59 cm

The Sint-Janskerk is a small parish church in the centre of Hoensbroek , municipality of Heerlen . It is located in a small park between the Juliana-Bernhardlaan (formerly Heerbaan), the Hoofdstraat (until 1921 called Dorpsstraat) and the Markt. To distinguish them from the large Johannes Evangelistkerk on the other side , both churches are called respectively the small and the large Sint-Jan.

An architecturally simple hall church in light-expressionist forms under a large wooden canopy. In the side walls (right 3, left 2) are 5 stained glass windows from the construction period, depicting Christ and the four evangelists. These were designed by stained glass artist Huib de Ru (1902-1980) from Haarlem and made in the studio 'de Vonk'. The stained glass wall lamps were probably made by the same studio.