Estonia
St. Olaf’s Church: possibly the tallest building on Earth, then a Soviet KGB listening post
A Tallinn, in Estonia, la Chiesa di Sant'Olav è menzionata per la prima volta in una carta del…
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Sri Lanka
St. Paul’s Church, Kandy: an Anglican church built on former royal Kandyan palace ground, beside the Temple of the Tooth
Su Deva Veediya, a Kandy, nello Sri Lanka, la chiesa anglicana di San Paolo sorge su un appezzamento…
Latvia
St. Peter’s Church: a spire rebuilt after lightning, fire and war, now standing 123 metres above Riga
A Riga, in Lettonia, la Chiesa di San Pietro è menzionata per la prima volta in un documento…
Malta
Ta’ Pinu Basilica: the mysterious voice a farmer heard in a country chapel, now Gozo’s ‘church of miracles’
Il 22 giugno 1883, Karmni (Carmela) Grima, una donna di 45 anni, stava tornando a casa dai campi…
Veneto
Tempio della Pace — Padova (Antonio Zanivan, 1920–1934)
The Tempio della Pace from Via Niccolò Tommaseo. Photo: Stefano Vigolo, 2026. Padua, Veneto · 1920–1934 Tempio della…
Mexico
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán: the fortress-church whose plain walls hide one of the most lavish gilded interiors in the Americas
Nel centro di Oaxaca, in Messico, la costruzione della chiesa domenicana di Santo Domingo de Guzmán iniziò negli…
Mexico
Templo Expiatorio, Guadalajara
Seventy-five years of Gothic in stone - Mexico's finest neo-Gothic church, finished by the architect of the UNAM…
Finland
Temppeliaukio Church (1969): the Architect Brothers Who Carved into the Rock the Memory of the Granite Island Lost to the USSR
Timo e Tuomo Suomalainen, i due fratelli architetti che vinsero il concorso del 1961, erano cresciuti su Suursaari,…
Lithuania
The Bernardine Church: one of Vilnius’s largest Gothic buildings, once a Soviet-era art institute warehouse
A Vilnius, in Lituania, i francescani osservanti, detti bernardini in onore di san Bernardino da Siena per distinguerli…
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