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Vizhnitz Synagogue in Oradea

Vizhnitz Synagogue in Oradea

Oradea, RO

The Vizhnitz (Moskovits) Synagogue in Oradea is a Hasidic synagogue probably built in 1900. The brick building was constructed in the style of the Hungarian Secession. The former synagogue is now a club.

Viðareiði Church

Viðareiði Church

Viðareiði, FO

Found on the island of Viðoy, Viðareiði church is surrounded by excellent hiking trails and some of the most inspiring scenery in the entire Faroe Islands.

Voie Church

Voie Church

Kristiansand, NO

The church in Voie was built from the 1970s, when it became clear that the church in Vågsbygd was too small for the whole district of Vågsbygd. The first stage of construction was completed in 1982, with completion in 1990.

Voksen kirke

Voksen kirke

Oslo, NO

Voksen Church is a brick church that has been in operation since 1995. The building process took many years, and Tarald Lundevall's plans from 1985 were reworked by Arild Lauvland before construction began in 1994.

Volbu kyrkje

Volbu kyrkje

Øystre Slidre, NO

The church in Volbu is built of wood and was panelled on the outside in 1865. The church was originally built as a simple long church with a rectangular nave and a slightly narrower choir. Around 1920, the church was extended to the west with a side room and an entrance for the organ gallery and attic. A sacristy was built on the south side of the choir and a turret was added. The main entrance is to the west. In 1856 the church was given larger windows and doors.

Volda Church

Volda Church

Volda, NO

The Volda church is a stone church consecrated in 1932. In the 1400s there was a stave church here. It was demolished in 1858 and replaced by a new wooden church in the shape of a cross, one of the largest wooden churches in the country. It burned down the night before April 7, 1929. None of the partly very old furniture was saved. The present church has a choir with a fresco by Hugo Mohr. This fresco, which was at the time the largest fresco work in Norway, was completed in 1932.

Voll Church

Voll Church

Rauma, NO

The Voll church is a wooden church built in 1896 and restored in 1964. The architect of the church was Gabriel Smith. Before the construction of the present church there was a church dating from 1674. Some of the objects in the church come from the old church, such as the Bible from 1732 and the altarpiece from 1648.

Volozhin Yeshiva

Volozhin Yeshiva

Volozhin, BY

The Volozhin Yeshiva was built in the late 19th century. The synagogue now serves as a cultural centre.

Volsdalen Church

Volsdalen Church

Ålesund, NO

The Volsdalen Church is a church built in 1974. The architect of the church, Leif Olav Moen, wanted to give it the appearance of a boathouse. The church in Volsdalen is decorated with stained glass windows and an altarpiece by Frans Widerberg.

Volterra Cathedral

Volterra Cathedral

Volterra, IT

The Cathedral of Volterra is a Romanesque religious building dating back to the 12th century. Rebuilt after the violent earthquake of 1117 and consecrated in 1120, it was enlarged in the second half of the Duocento (13th century), then rebuilt in 1584 by Leornardo Ricciarelli and finally restored after the Second World War. Its bell tower dates back to 1493.

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