Częstochowa Cathedral
A monumental neo-Gothic basilica built 1901–1927 and one of Europe’s largest churches, serving as the metropolitan seat of the Ecclesiastical Province of Czestochowa.
Ichapekene Piesta
Ichapekene Piesta is Bolivia’s largest festival, celebrated each July–August in San Ignacio de Moxos. Feathered dancers invoke the sun with wooden machetes in a syncretic blend of indigenous Mojeño and Catholic traditions.
St Luke’s Church, Kew
A Gothic Revival parish church in Kew, London, designed by Goldie, Child and Goldie. The church serves as both a place of Anglican worship and a community centre.
St Saviour’s, Pimlico
An Anglo-Catholic church in Pimlico designed by Thomas Cundy in the 1860s, St Saviour’s uses Gothic Revival architecture and distinctive ragstone to contrast with its classical surroundings.
Royal Crypt (Belgium)
Belgium’s official royal burial place lies beneath the Church of Our Lady in Laeken, housing the tombs of all Belgian kings and their consorts since the kingdom’s founding.
Fredrikstad Cathedral
The episcopal seat of the Diocese of Borg, Fredrikstad Cathedral was elevated to cathedral status in 1969 and accommodates 1,100 worshippers in western Norway.
Derby Central Library
Victorian public library in Derby, opened 1879 in a Flemish Gothic building shared with the museum and art gallery, closed 2018.
Château de Pupetières
A neo-Gothic castle in eastern France reconstructed in the 1860s by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, built on 13th-century foundations and home to the poet Lamartine’s most celebrated romantic work.
Palace of Westminster
The iconic seat of the UK Parliament and a Gothic Revival masterpiece, the Palace of Westminster has defined British government for over a century and inspired democratic architecture worldwide.
St. Henry’s Cathedral
A Gothic Revival cathedral in Helsinki, completed 1860 and dedicated to a 12th-century bishop, serving Finland’s largest Catholic parish with approximately 5,000 members.