Religious Places

The St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is a Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria. Built in Neo-Byzantine style, it serves as the… Read the rest

This church, built in 1902, is remarkable for its use of a visible iron frame. It gives the church an industrial atmosphere, which is no coincidence:… Read the rest

Notre-Dame des Victoires The first stone of the Notre-Dame des Victoires, a church situated in the center of Paris, was laid in 1629. Construction… Read the rest

The Notre-Dame de la Croix de Ménilmontant is a large church situated in the 20th arrondissement. Its clock tower rises to a height of 78 meters (256… Read the rest

Church of Our Lady of the Assumption called Notre-Dame de l’Assomption too was built in 1676 in the first arrondissement, not far from the Place… Read the rest

Saint-Augustin This impressive domed church was built between 1860 and 1871 after a design by architect Victor Baltard. Baltard, who also built the… Read the rest

Saint-Bernard de la Chapelle The Church of Saint-Bernard de la Chapelle is one of the most ornate neo-Gothic churches in Paris. The church was buil… Read the rest

Saint-Eustache is one of the most beautiful Gothic churches in Paris. It took 105 years before this large church was finally completed in 1637. By tha… Read the rest

Saint-Étienne-du-Mont Situated right near the Panthéon on top of the Sainte-Geneviève hill, this church also has its share of famous tombs. The rem… Read the rest

A first church of Saint-Laurent was built in the sixth century. It was destroyed in the ninth century by the Normans. The current church dates back to… Read the rest