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Ouro Preto (from Portuguese, Black Gold) is a city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, a former colonial mining town located in the Serra do Espinhaço mountains and designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO because of its outstanding Baroque architecture.
Founded at the end of the 17th century, Ouro Preto (meaning Black Gold) was originally called Vila Rica,...
The temple of Pachacamac is an archaeological site 40 km southeast of Lima, Peru in the Valley of the Lurín River. Most of the common buildings and temples were built c. 800-1450 CE, shortly before the arrival and conquest by the Inca Empire.
To date, several pyramids have been uncovered; archaeologists have identified at least 17 pyramids (many of them irrever...
The Painted Churches are located in the Schulenburg's communities of Dubina, High Hill, Praha, and Ammannsville. The chureches are in different small towns (like Dubina, population 44), but are informally known as the painted churches of Schulenburg, which is the largest town in the area.
ThePainted Churches in the Troödos Regionis a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Troödos Mountains of central Cyprus. The complex comprises ten Byzantine churches and monasteries richly decorated with Byzantine and post-Byzantine murals:
Church of Agios Nikolaos (St. Nicholas) tis Stegis in Kakopetria
Agios Ioannis (St. John) Lampadistis Monastery in Kalopan...
The painted churches of northern Moldavia are seven Romanian Orthodox churches in Romania in northern Moldavia, built approximately between 1487 and 1532.
Since 1993, they have been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Church of the Resurrection Suceviţa Monastery was added to the site in 2010.
The churches are:
Church of the Beheading of St. John the Bap...
Near Pak Ou (mouth of the Ou river) the Tham Ting (lower cave) and the Tham Theung (upper cave) are caves overlooking the Mekong River, 25 km to the north of Luang Prabang, Laos. They are a group of two caves on the west side of the Mekong river, about two hours upstream from the centre of Luang Prabang, and are frequently visited by tourists.
The caves are noted for ...
The Palace of Fontainebleau, located 55 kilometres from the centre of Paris, is one of the largest French royal châteaux. The palace as it is today is the work of many French monarchs, building on an early 16th century structure of Francis I. The building is arranged around a series of courtyards. The city of Fontainebleau has grown up around the remainder ...
Palazzo Davanzati is a palace in Florence, Italy. It houses the Museum of the Old Florentine House.
Palazzo Davanzati was erected in the second half of the 14th century by the Davizzi family, who were wealthy members of the wool guild. In 1516 it was sold to the Bartolini and, later that century, to the Davanzati family, also rich merchants (1578), who held it until 1...
Palermo Cathedral is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo, located in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. As an architectural complex, it is characterized by the presence of different styles, due to a long history of additions, alterations and restorations, the last of which occurred in the 18th century.
The main façade is on the Weste...
“A Journey Through the Holy Land in the times of Jesus.”
Built in 1874 as an outdoor study aid for teaching biblical history. Located on the Chautauqua campus in Mayville, New York. The model of the land of Palestine (as it was then known in 1874) was been reconstructed and enlarged over the years to its present size of 350 feet long (110 m) at a scale of...
The Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma (Cathedral of St. Mary of Palma), more commonly referred to as La Seu (a title also used by many other churches), is a Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral located in Palma, Mallorca, Spain.
Built by the Crown of Aragón on the site of a Moorish-era mosque, the cathedral is 121 metres long, 40 metres wide and its nave is 44 metre...
The monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa is situated on the cliff side, northeast of Chora. It was built early in the second millennium in order to protect a religious icon, dating from the year 812, from intruders. The icon is on public display inside the monastery. Opening time for visitors every day from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Visitors have t...
Panagia Ekatontapiliani (literallythe church with 100 doors) or Panagia Katapoliani is a historic Byzantine church complex in Parikia town, on the island of Paros in Greece. The church complex contains a main chapel surrounded by two more chapels and a baptistery with a cruciform font.
The origin of the church's name is obscure, as it does not have one hundred doors, ...
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