Religious Places

Kamppi Chapel of Silence is intended to be a place where people can have a moment of silence and meet each other. It offers an opportunity to calm dow… Read the rest

The Abuja National Mosque, also known as the Nigerian National Mosque, is the national mosque of Nigeria.

Built at the highest point of the town, construction of the cathedral of Segovia began in the year 1525, during the reign of Carlos V. It is in the la… Read the rest

Frederik’s Church (Danish: Frederiks Kirke), popularly known as The Marble Church (Marmorkirken) for its rococo architecture, is an Evangelical… Read the rest

Aleksander Nevsky Church is built inside the grounds of the city’s Military Cemetery to commemorate victory in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-1878 and… Read the rest

Church of Sts. Simon & Helena Known in the local vernacular as the Red Church, the city’s best-known Catholic building was constructed between 190… Read the rest

Notre Dame d’Afrique (Our Lady of Africa) is a Catholic basilica in Algiers.Its architect, Jean Eugène Fromageau, who had been appointed the chi… Read the rest

Maria Magdalena Church was founded in 1847, this lovely little church with a fine octagonal bell tower and splendid dome was built on the site of an e… Read the rest

Cathedral of the Holy Spirit is one of the most instantly recognisable symbols of Minsk is this magnificent, gleaming, two-towered Orthodox cathedral… Read the rest

Cathedral of Sts. Peter & Paul – Built in 1613, the so-called Yellow Church is the oldest surviving religious building in Minsk. Although Or… Read the rest