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| x Kuopio Cathedral |
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Cathedral | Christianity |
The Kuopio Cathedral (Finnish Kuopion tuomiokirkko, Swedish Kuopio domkyrka) is a stone church in Kuopio, Finland and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1816.
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| x Thorncrown Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Thorncrown Chapel is located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas (USA). It was designed by architect E. Fay Jones and constructed in 1980.
The chapel was the brainchild of Jim Reed, a retired schoolteacher who originally bought the land on which it...
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| x Brancacci Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Brancacci Chapel (in Italian, "Capella dei Brancacci") is a chapel in the Church of Santa Maria del Carmine in Florence. It is sometimes called the "Sistine Chapel of the early Renaissance" for its painting cycle, among the most famous and...
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| x Contarelli Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Contarelli Chapel, within the church of San Luigi dei Francesi in Rome, is famous for housing three paintings on the theme of Saint Matthew the Evangelist by the Baroque master Caravaggio.
The chapel commemorates the French cardinal Matthieu...
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| x Duke Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Duke University Chapel, located at the heart of the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, is an ecumenical Christian chapel and the center of religion at Duke, which has connections to the United Methodist Church. Constructed from...
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| x Eton College Chapel, Eton |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Eton College Chapel is the chapel of Eton College, an independent school in the United Kingdom.
Never completed due to the Wars of the Roses, the Chapel should have been a little over double its current length; a plaque on a building opposite the...
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| x Heinz Memorial Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Heinz Memorial Chapel is a Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation Historic Landmark and a contributing property to the Schenley Farms National Historic District on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United...
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| x King's College Chapel, Cambridge |
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Chapel | Christianity |
King's College Chapel is the chapel to King's College of the University of Cambridge, and is one of the finest examples of late Gothic (Perpendicular) English architecture.
Henry VI planned a university counterpart to Eton College (whose chapel is...
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| x Lee Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Lee Chapel is a National Historic Landmark in Lexington, Virginia, on the campus of Washington & Lee University. It was constructed during 1867-68 at the request of Robert E. Lee, who was President of the University (then known as Washington College...
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| x Magi Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Magi Chapel is a chapel in Palazzo Medici Riccardi of Florence. It includes a famous cycle of frescoes by the Renaissance master Benozzo Gozzoli, painted in 1459-1461.
The chapel is on the piano nobile of the palace, and was one of the first...
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| x Naval Academy Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The United States Naval Academy Chapel in Annapolis, Maryland, is one of two houses of worship on the grounds of the Navy's service academy. The Naval Academy Chapel's cornerstone was laid in 1904 by Admiral George Dewey and the dedication of the...
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| x Niccoline Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Niccoline Chapel (Italian: Cappella Niccolina) is a chapel in the Vatican Palace. It is especially notable for its fresco paintings by Fra Angelico (1447–1451) and his assistants, who may have executed much of the actual work. The name is...
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| x Palatine Chapel in Aachen |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Palatine Chapel is a medieval chapel that was part of Charlemagne's palace, now included in the Cathedral in Aachen, Germany. It is the city's major landmark and the central monument of the so-called Carolingian Renaissance. The chapel holds the...
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| x Pettit Memorial Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Pettit Memorial Chapel or simply, Pettit Chapel, is one of the few chapels ever designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The Pettit Chapel is located in the Belvidere Cemetery in Belvidere, Illinois, United States, which is in Boone County. It was...
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| x Queen's Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Queen's Chapel is a Christian chapel in central London, England that was designed by Inigo Jones and built between 1623 and 1625 as an adjunct to St. James's Palace. It is one of the facilities of the British monarch's personal religious...
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| x Rosslyn Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Rosslyn Chapel, properly named the Collegiate Chapel of St Matthew, was founded on a small hill above Roslin Glen as a Roman Catholic collegiate church (with between 4 and 6 ordained canons and two boy choristers) in the mid-15th century. Rosslyn...
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| x Rothko Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also as a major work of modern art. On its walls are fourteen black but color hued paintings by...
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| x Sainte-Chapelle |
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Chapel | Christianity |
La Sainte-Chapelle (English: The Holy Chapel) is a Gothic chapel on the Île de la Cité in the heart of Paris, France. It is perhaps the high point of the full tide of the rayonnante period of Gothic architecture. It is famous for housing Christian...
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| x Sassetti Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Sassetti Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sassetti) is a chapel in the basilica of Santa Trinita in Florence, Italy. It is especially notable for its frescoes of the Stories of St. Francis, considered Domenico Ghirlandaio's masterwork.
Francesco...
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| x Sistine Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
Sistine Chapel (Italian: Cappella Sistina) is the best-known chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope in Vatican City. It is famous for its architecture, evocative of Solomon's Temple of the Old Testament, and its...
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| x St. Joan of Arc Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
St. Joan of Arc Chapel is today located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on the campus of Marquette University, in the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. It was dedicated to Joan of Arc on May 26, 1966 after it had been moved from its previous location on Long Island...
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| x St. Paul's Chapel |
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Chapel | Christianity |
St. Paul's Chapel, at 209 Broadway, is an Episcopal chapel located on Church Street between Fulton and Vesey Streets, opposite the east side of the World Trade Center site in lower Manhattan in New York City. It is the oldest surviving church...
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| x Chapelle du Saint-Marie du Rosaire |
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Chapel | Christianity |
The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence (Chapel of the Rosary), often referred to as the Matisse Chapel or the Vence Chapel, is a small chapel built for Dominican nuns in the town of Vence on the French Riviera. It was built and decorated between 1949 and...
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| x Church of the Nativity |
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Christian Church | Christianity |
The Church of the Nativity (Arabic: كنيسة المهد) in Bethlehem is one of the oldest continuously operating churches in the world. The structure is built over the cave that tradition marks as the birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth, and it is considered...
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| x Church of the Holy Sepulchre |
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Christian Church | Christianity |
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Latin: Sanctum Sepulchrum), also called the Church of the Resurrection (Greek: Ναός της Αναστάσεως, Naos tis Anastaseos; Arabic: كنيسة القيامة, Kanīsat al-Qiyāma; Armenian: Սուրբ Հարություն, Surp Harutyun) by...
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