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Kihelkonna Church

Kihelkonna Church

Kihelkonna, EE

The church of St. Michael was built in the third quarter of the 13th century. The arches of the 13th-century church have been preserved. The bell tower, which is separate from the church, was built in 1638. The organ was built for the church in 1805 by the master Johann Andreas Stein and is one of the oldest in Estonia.

Kiji Pogost

Kiji Pogost

, RU

The Kiji Pogost is an architectural ensemble consisting of two churches with bell towers dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. The Church of the Transfiguration of the Lord is the most remarkable and best-known building in the Kiji architectural complex. The foundation stone of the church was laid on June 6, 1714. The Church of the Intercession of the Mother of God was built next to the Church of the Transfiguration in the second half of the 18th century, in 1764. The free-standing bell tower dates from 1863 and replaced the old bell tower which had been hidden in 1862 due to its dilapidation. In 1990, the Kiji Pogost was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Kilclispeen Monastery

Kilclispeen Monastery

Ahenny, IE

The site of the Kilclispeen Monastery dates back to the 5th-7th century. The monastery may have been founded by an unknown man, St Crispen. Nothing remains of this monastery, except for two high crosses from the 8th century, the "North Cross" and the "South Cross". Standing in the cemetery, the two crosses are 4 metres high, are made of sandstone and represent biblical scenes. There is also the base of a third cross on this monastic site.

Kilebygda Church

Kilebygda Church

Skien, NO

Kilebygda Church is an octagonal church dating from 1859. It has an extension for a porch with access to the gallery and tower, and at the opposite end a choir and sacristy. Originally Kilebygda did not have its own church and in 1854 the County Council took the initiative to acquire its own building.

Kilen chapel

Kilen chapel

Seljord, NO

Kilen chapel is a wooden church built in 1958 by architect T. Bjåen and Horten.

Kilsfjord Church

Kilsfjord Church

Volda, NO

Kilsfjord church was completed in 1974 by architects Alf Apelseth and Ørsta. The building is made of concrete.

King Mosque

King Mosque

Berat, AL

One of the main mosques in the city of Berat, it is part of the Islamic Center complex and was built by Sultan Bayezid II in the late 15th century . It consists of the prayer hall, the porch and the minaret. In the prayer hall the massively painted ceiling, the mihrab on the end wall and the pulpit on the right side form a decorative structure. In the center of the ceiling are rosettes with inscriptions of various Qur'anic sayings. A frieze below the ceiling contains 99 beautiful names of Allah.

King Mosque

King Mosque

Elbasan, AL

Also known as Sultan Bayezid Mosque, it was founded by the same Sultan for the name sake in 1485, making it one of the oldest active mosques in Albania.

King's College Chapel

King's College Chapel

Aberdeen, GB

King's College Chapel is a late 15th-century college chapel, known for its remarkable crown spire, restored in the 17th century after storm damage. The chapel, intended to serve the new university, was begun in 1498 and consecrated in 1509, at the same time as the opening of the university. The interior has some of the finest medieval woodwork in Scotland, including a pulpit, choir stalls and rood screen.

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