Architectural Styles of
World Religions
Culture - Religion
Christianity
First Church of Christ
Connecticut
St. Patrick's Cathedral, NYC
St. Patrick's Cathedral is the largest gothic-style
Catholic Cathedral in North America.
Basilica of St. Francis, Assisi, Italy
Notre Dame
Cathedral
Paris, France
Ideal Gothic
Church
Cathedral of
St. Basil
the Blessed
Russian
Orthodox,
Moscow
Cartageña Cathedral
Colombia
La Compania Cathedral
Cuzco, Peru
Islam
Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem, Israel
Not a mosque, but a shrine.
Grand Mosque
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
SINAN,
Mosque of
Selim II,
Edirne, Turkey
Taj Majal, India
Medina Mosque
Sousse, Tunisia
Golden Temple, Amritsar, India
Hinduism
Gopura at the Minakshi-Sundareshvara
Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, South
India
Vishvanatha
Temple
Khajuraho,
India
Buddhism
The Great Stupa
Sanchi, India
Swayabhunath Stupa
Kathmandu, Nepal
That Phanom Shrine
Thailand
Buddha Statue, Borobudur, Java
Shintoism
This Shinto shrine is
quite famous.
It is dedicated to the sun
goddess.
- It is visited by pilgrims
each year.
Inner shrine, Ise,
1st century CE,
rebuilt 1993
Senjokaku Shrine
Miyajima, Japan
Kamowakeikazuchi-jinja (Kamigamo Shrine)
Kyoto, Japan
Judaism
The Sofia Synagogue (Bulgarian: Софийска
синагога, Sofiyska sinagoga)
Sofia, Bulgaria
Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel