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Community formed from members of the Christian Reformed Church with its then minister in 1977. In the beginning, the community held services in the auditorium of the Christian Lyceum on Bankastraat. In the spring of 1978, the community bought a piece of building land from the civil municipality in the center of Dordrecht. On November 30, 1979, the first pile was driven for this church building. And on December 3, 1980, the church building could be put into use.

The Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ's Nativity or Cathedral of the Nativity is a neoclassical Orthodox church in Chișinău built between 1826 and 1836.

The Cathedral of the Nativity is an Orthodox Church, the largest of the Baltic countries. Built between 1876 and 1883 in a neo-Byzantine style, it temporarily transformed into a planetarium during the Soviet era.

The three-nave church of Blessed Virgin Mary's Birth was built in 1336 on the foundations of the small church from the 11th century. The building has been reconstructed several times, last in 1993. A Venetian lion with a sphere in his mouth - a symbol of Labin recognizing the Venetian government - was put on the front facade in 1604.

Naustdal Church is a long church dating from 1891. The building is made of wood and was designed by the architect Adolf Schirmer. The present church replaced a stone church dating from around 1150 which had become too small. The previous church was one of the very last medieval churches in Norway to be demolished.

The church of Nauvo is a medieval stone church probably built around 1430-1450. The church had the oldest organ in Finland, dating from the 17th century, now in the National Museum. The present organ in the gallery of the west door was built by the Swedish organ builder Olof Schwan in 1791.

St. Nicholas Seamen Church, also known as the Navy Church, was founded in 1865. Until the anti-Greek upheavals of the early 20th century, the temple was Greek, but on July 4, 1906, it was occupied by activists of the Bulgarian patriotic movement and Bulgarian priests began to serve. It was only in 1961 that the inner walls of the temple were painted.

The Nazareth Synagogue in Paris was completed in 1852 by architect Jean Alexandre Thierry. This brick synagogue is still in use.

Built in the 16 century, the mosque was partially (its minaret balcony and roof) damaged in 1920 due to an earthquake.

The Nea Moní Monastery is a complex from the Byzantine period that has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1990. It was founded in the 11th century, at the time of Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos. Mosaics decorate the walls and ceilings, part of the dome, the nave and the sanctuary. They are made of natural stone and glass. The monastery suffered a major earthquake in 1881, which caused the collapse of the dome and restoration has been only partial to date.