United Kingdom · Cathedral
St Paul’s Cathedral: the dome that survived both a great fire and the Blitz
Sul sito di St Paul's, a Londra, sorge una cattedrale fin dal 604 d.C., quando Melito fu consacrato…
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Malta · Church
St Paul’s Shipwreck Church: the apostle’s own wrist bone, and the pillar on which he was beheaded in Rome
La chiesa dedicata al naufragio di san Paolo a Malta risale agli anni Settanta del Cinquecento; il progetto…
Belgium · Cathedral
St Rumbold’s Cathedral: the tower left unfinished for 500 years, whose planned stones legend says built a wall in Holland
Costruita tra il 1200 e il 1520 e dedicata a san Rombaldo, patrono di Mechelen — missionario e…
North Macedonia · Cathedral
St Sophia Cathedral, Ohrid: Byzantine frescoes a whitewashed Ottoman mosque accidentally preserved for five centuries
L'attuale chiesa di Santa Sofia sorge sulle fondamenta di una cattedrale metropolitana distrutta dalle invasioni slave agli inizi…
Czechia · Cathedral
St Wenceslas Cathedral, Olomouc: steps from the unsolved 1306 murder that ended a 400-year-old dynasty
Il principe d'appannaggio Svatopluk avviò la costruzione della cattedrale tra il 1104 e il 1107; suo figlio Venceslao…
Lithuania · Church
St. Anne’s Church: the small brick masterpiece Napoleon supposedly wanted to carry home in his hand
A Vilnius, in Lituania, una prima chiesa in legno sorse su questo sito per iniziativa del granduca Vytautas…
Macao · Church
St. Dominic’s Church, Macau: where China’s first Portuguese-language newspaper was proclaimed in 1822
Sul Largo de São Domingos, nel cuore di Macau, la chiesa di San Domenico fu fondata nel 1587…
Bahamas · Cathedral
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, Nassau: 114 years under Benedictine monks, a gathering point after Hurricane Dorian
Su West Street, nel centro storico di Nassau, la cattedrale di San Francesco Saverio è la sede dell'arcidiocesi…
Switzerland · Abbey
St. Gallen Abbey (612): the Irish monk’s hermitage that became a UNESCO site, with an Egyptian mummy in its library
Verso il 612, il monaco irlandese Gallo, discepolo di san Colombano, si ritirò in un eremo tra i…
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