The Church of St. Martin (Italian: Chiesa di San Martino) is a Roman Catholic church located in Piazza Galuppi, the main square of the Island of Burano, northeastern Italy.
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Gdansk (Polish: Gdańsk) is the 6th most populous city of Poland located at the mouth of the Motlawa River on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea.
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Southern EuropeUNESCOVisual Arts
Baroque Architecture: Basilica of St. Mary of Health in Venice, Italy
The Basilica of St. Mary of Health (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute) is a Roman Catholic church located in Venice, northeastern Italy.
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Visual ArtsWestern Europe
Neo-Gothic Architecture: Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Paris, France
The Basilica of Our Lady of Perpetual Help (French: Basilica of Notre-Dame-du-Perpétuel-Secours) is a Roman Catholic church located right next to famous Père-Lachaise cemetery in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, France.
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Mandragora is a Jewish-style restaurant located in the Old Town of Lublin, Poland. The restaurant offers a very colorful and intimate atmosphere full of warmth and aroma of klezmer music together with the smell of Jewish dishes. Many of the…
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The town of Mestre is one of the six boroughs of Venice, in Veneto region, northeastern Italy, connected to the historical center by the Ponte della Libertà bridge (built-in 1931–33) over the lagoon, and constitutes the main center of the…
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Barcelona Zoo (Spanish: Parque Zoológico de Barcelona) is a 13-ha (32 ac) zoological garden in the Parc de la Ciutadella, the northeastern part of the Old Town of Barcelona, Spain. It is visited every year by more than 1 million…
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Bialystok (Polish: Białystok) is the tenth-largest city in Poland located in the northeastern part of the country on the banks of the Biala River in the wooded Podlasie Province, known collectively as the Green Lungs of Poland.
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The Church of the Holiest Savior (Polish: Kościół Najświętszego Zbawiciela) is a nice Roman Catholic parish church on Plac Zbawiciela Square in the district of Srodmiescie, central Warsaw, Poland. Architecturally, it is a three-nave basilica with a transept and dome…
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The Gothic Holy Trinity Chapel at the Castle in Lublin, Poland, was erected in the 14th century. Its interior has unique and ancient polychromy painted in the technique of Byzantine frescoes.
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Eastern EuropeVisual Arts
Neo-Byzantine Architecture: St. Mary Magdalene Cathedral in Warsaw, Poland
The Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene (Polish: Sobór św. Marii Magdaleny) is an amazing Polish Orthodox cathedral located close to St. Florian’s Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic Cathedral on the eastern bank of the Vistula River in the district of Praga, east…