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Bayeux Cathedral
Statue of Saint Bartholomew in the cathedral.
Cathedral
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
Founded in the 7th century. Built on Etruscan/Roman remains, rebuilt in the 12-14th century.
Detail
Detail of a lovely window grill.
Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ
The Orthodox Cathedral was built in 1876-1884.
Julius Meinl Haus
Handelshaus Julius Meinl, 1899, Fleischmarkt 7.
Julius Meinl Haus
Handelshaus Julius Meinl, 1899, Fleischmarkt 7.
Jesuitenkirche
Interior of Jesuit Church
Ankeruhr
Hoher Markt, the clock was made in 1914.
A tile on a wall
Not the official coat of arms of Marciana, but it could be.
Montanuniversität Leoben
A huge chandelier in the old University building.
Porziuncola
The Porziuncola in Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels. In this tiny church Francis of Assisi understood his vocation. The church is original, but the paintings are much more recent. And yes, the big church was built around this tiny one.
Porziuncola
Frescoes in the Porziuncola by Ilario da Viterbo (1393).
Cathedral
The Orvieto Cathedral was built in 1290-1591, probably designed by Lorenzo Maitani.
Cathedral
The cathedral is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
Cathedral
Cathedral
Insanely beautiful details on the facade.
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea
Siena Cathedral
Built in 1196-1215.
Siena Cathedral
The dome is topped with Bernini's gilded lantern.
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral
A wonderful ceiling, but these heads are a bit creepy.
Siena Cathedral
Detail of Pinturicchio's Mount of Wisdom (1505): Crates of Thebes who is throwing jewels into the sea.
Siena Cathedral
The divine interior of the Cathedral.
Siena Cathedral
More interesting details on the ceiling of the Piccolomini Library.
Siena Cathedral
Ceiling of the Piccolomini Library, painted by Pinturicchio (1503).
Siena Cathedral
Some details on the ceiling of Piccolomini Library.
Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ
The Orthodox Cathedral was built in 1876-1884.
Freedom monument (Brīvības piemineklis)
The Freedom monument was designed by Kārlis Zāle and built in 1935.
Monasterio de San Jerónimo
The main chapel of the monastery was built in 1504-1522. A very notable church, the elevated choir and the super busy decorations on the walls and ceiling.
Monasterio de San Jerónimo
A very very busy renaissance church.
Monasterio de San Jerónimo
And the very busy ceiling.
Granada Cathedral
The interior of Granada Cathedral. Another very heavy church.
Palacio de la Madraza
The madrasa was founded in 1349 by Yusuf I, Most of the building (now part of University of Granada) was replaced with a baroque building. These (I think) are the doors of Saints Caecilius and Gregory of Elvira. With pomegranate underneath, the symbol of Granada.
Málaga Cathedral
Another very heavily decorated church.
Alcazaba
Reconstructed Nasrid palaces.
Hôtel-Dieu de Beaune
Such lovely beams under the ceiling. I think the inscription says Seule * as seule etoile, meaning the founder's wife.
Basilique Notre-Dame de Beaune
A magnificent stained glass window. But I have no idea how old it is. May be old, but my uneducated guess would say quite recent.
Basilica of San Francesco
Initially built in 450, rebuilt in the 9th and 10th century. Handed over to the Franciscans in 1261, now the basilica is dedicated to Saint Francis.
Olive tree
Sculpture of an olive tree by Constantinos Valaes in Galerie Lefakis in Saint-Paul-de-Vence
St Francis Xavier church
The interior is basically the same since the 17th century. With an interesting contrast between black/gold/white.
St Jakob
Saint James the Less with some tool, with which he had been killed.
Saint Bartholomew
Just Saint Bart carrying and knife and his skin around ...
$Leoben (49 visits) A very intricate - almost fractalesque coat of arms.$
Leoben
A very intricate - almost fractalesque coat of arms.