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Ismi Khan Jami Mosque is a ruined mosque, probably built in the 16th and 18th centuries with donations from Ismikhan, the niece of one of the Crimean Khans. In the 1930s, the mosque was closed to worshippers, after which the building was turned into a warehouse until it fell into ruin.

The Istipol Synagogue in Istanbul is a Sephardi synagogue built between 1898 and 1909. This wooden synagogue is now abandoned.

The Italian Synagogue (Kal de los Frankos) in Istanbul was completed in 1885. It was rebuilt in 1980 and 1998. This brick building still serves as a synagogue.

Iveland church was consecrated in 1837. The church was built by Anders Thorsen Syrtveit after a type drawing by architect Linstow. It was restored for the centenary of the building according to plans by Domenico Erdmann.

Ivesdal Chapel is a long church from 1876. The altarpiece was made by Karl Straurye in 1937. The organ was made in 1983 and moved from Sokndal church to Ivesdal chapel in 1995.

Iviron Monastery is one of the 20 self-governing Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos. It is ranked third in the Athonite, the hierarchical order of the twenty monasteries on Mount Athos.

Ivyanets New Jewish Cemetery has about 100 tombstones that date from between 1828 and the 1930's. Around 30% of them are fallen or broken. The site was fenced by ESJF in November 2019.

The Iwye Mosque is a monument of wooden architecture built in 1884. A minaret and a gallery were made with the money of Tatar emigrants from the United States in 1922. Initially, the main façade was decorated with a gallery on 4 pillars with curved uprights (in the 1970s it was replaced by a low vestibule).

Jaca Cathedral is one of the most characteristic and oldest cathedrals of Romanesque architecture in Spain. It was built almost simultaneously with the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, in the last quarter of the 11th century. During the decade of the 1520s of the 16th century, some additions were made, such as the vaults of the side naves in late Gothic style, and the façades of new chapels. In 1598, the vault of the central nave was built and the windows were opened. At the end of the 18th century, two of the three Romanesque apses were demolished and two new ones were built.

The Jacobikerk was mentioned for the first time in 1173. The current building was built at the end of the 13th century. The church was enlarged in phases between 1330 and 1460 to accommodate the ever-growing population. The tower was finally built around 1400. In 1580, the church became definitely Protestant.