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1 Architectural Styles of World Religions Culture - Religion

2 Christianity

3 First Church of Christ Connecticut

4 St. Patrick's Cathedral is the largest gothic-style Catholic Cathedral in North America. St. Patrick's Cathedral, NYC

5 Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy

6 Notre Dame Cathedral Paris, France

7 Ideal Gothic Church

8 Cathedral of St. Basil the Blessed Russian Orthodox, Moscow

9 Cartageña Cathedral Cartageña Cathedral Colombia

10 La Compania Cathedral Cuzco, Peru

11 Islam

12 Dome of the Rock Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel Not a mosque, but a shrine. Not a mosque, but a shrine.

13 Grand Mosque Mecca, Saudi Arabia

14 SINAN, Mosque of Selim II, Edirne, Turkey

15 Taj Majal Taj Majal, India

16 Medina Mosque Sousse, Tunisia

17 Golden Temple Golden Temple, Amritsar, India

18 Hinduism

19 Gopura at the Minakshi-Sundareshvara Temple Gopura at the Minakshi-Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, South India

20 Vishvanatha Temple Vishvanatha Temple Khajuraho, India

21 Buddhism

22 The Great Stupa The Great Stupa Sanchi, India

23 Swayabhunath Stupa Swayabhunath Stupa Kathmandu, Nepal

24 That Phanom Shrine Thailand

25 Buddha Statue Buddha Statue, Borobudur, Java

26 Shintoism

27 This Shinto shrine is quite famous. It is dedicated to the sun goddess. - It is visited by pilgrims each year. Inner shrine, Ise, 1st century CE, rebuilt 1993

28 Senjokaku Shrine Senjokaku Shrine Miyajima, Japan

29 Kamowakeikazuchi-jinja Kamowakeikazuchi-jinja (Kamigamo Shrine) Kyoto, Japan

30 Judaism

31 The Sofia Synagogue The Sofia Synagogue (Bulgarian: Софийска синагога, Sofiyska sinagoga) Sofia, Bulgaria

32 Wailing Wall Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel


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