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Buckfast Abbey — view

Buckfast Abbey

A working Benedictine monastery in Devon rebuilt by French monks in the late 19th century on the medieval site of a Cistercian abbey, destroyed during the Dissolution.

Eibingen Abbey — view

Eibingen Abbey

A Benedictine convent on the Rhine founded by Hildegard of Bingen in 1165, dissolved in 1804, and restored in 1904. Today the nuns sing daily services, produce wine, and host concerts.

Hunter Building — view

Hunter Building

The Hunter Building (1906) is Victoria University of Wellington’s iconic Edwardian Gothic-revival landmark, designed by Penty & Blake and now home to the university’s administrative offices.

Millburn Church — view

Millburn Church

A ruined Gothic church in West Dunbartonshire built in 1845 for the Free Church of Scotland, now on Scotland’s Buildings at Risk Register. Two of Robert Burns’ nieces are buried in the kirkyard.

Kvæfjord Church — view

Kvæfjord Church

A white wooden neo-Gothic parish church in Kvæfjord Municipality, Norway, built in 1867 on the island of Hinnøya and consecrated to seat around 550 people.

Sakshaug Church — view

Sakshaug Church

A Neo-Gothic stone parish church completed in 1871, Sakshaug Church serves Inderøy Municipality in central Norway with architectural clarity and substantial capacity for regional worship.

Lundring Church — view

Lundring Church

A white wooden neo-Gothic church built in 1885 in rural Trøndelag, Lundring Church exemplifies nineteenth-century Norwegian parish architecture.

Cathays Library — view

Cathays Library

A Grade II* listed library in Cardiff, Wales, and one of Andrew Carnegie’s 2,500 free public libraries built to democratise access to knowledge across the English-speaking world.

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