Around the world, spiritual beliefs have inspired great architecture. Click on the pictures below to learn more about famous churches, cathedrals, temples, shrines, mosques, and other buildings designed for prayer, reflection, and religious worship.
- St. Patrick's CathedralLargest Church in Ireland
- Unity Temple by Frank Lloyd WrightFrank Lloyd Wright used poured concrete for the revolutionary cubist church
- Chartres Cathedral One of the most famous cathedrals in France
- New Main Synagogue, Ohel Jakob The modernist New Main Synagogue, or Ohel Jakob, in Munich, Germany
- Bagsværd ChurchDesigned by Jørn Utzon
- Neue SynagogueNeue Synagogue is in the Scheunenviertel District of Berlin.
- Al Kadhimain MosqueElaborate Tilework
- Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) Byzantine mosaics
- Chapel of Saint Peter Designed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha
- Dome of the Rock MosqueOldest Surviving Islamic Architecture
- Rumbach Synagogue Rumbach Synagogue in Budapest, Hungary is Moorish in design.
- Sacred Temples of AngkorWorld's largest sacred temple complex
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