The Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in the World

The Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in the World
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The Most Beautiful Churches and Cathedrals in the World:
1. St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
The Most Famous Roman Catholic Church in the World.
Dating Back to Roman Architecture of the Early Christian Art Period. The Basilica, Now the Pope's Principal Church, Was Built According to Tradition Above the Burial Site of St. Peter, One of the Twelve Disciples of Jesus and the First Bishop of Rome
Construction Began in 1506 and It Took 120 Years Before the Church Could Be Consecrated.
To This Day, Saint Peter’s Remains One of the Largest Churches in the World.

2. Mont-saint-michel Abbey
Mont-saint-michel, France
Built High on a Peak, Mont Saint Michel Near Normandy, France, is One of Medieval Architecture's Greatest Achievements, the Abbey Church That Towers Over the Island is Built in 11th-12th Century in Romanesque Style With a Choir in Flamboyant Gothic Style. Today It’s One of the Most Highly Visited Monuments in France, Being a Part of the Unesco World Heritage Sites List.

3. La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain
A Testament of Architectural Ingenuity and One of the Most Extraordinary Interpretation of Gothic Architecture Since the Middle Ages
La Sagrada Familia is a Large Unfinished Roman Catholic Minor Basilica in Barcelona, Designed by Catalan Architect Antoni Gaudí, His Work on the Building is Part of a Unesco World Heritage Site, Construction of the Sagrada Família Began in 1882, and With Extremely Long Construction Period, Gaudí is Said to Have Remarked: "My Client is Not in a Hurry."
He Died in 1926, the Basilica Was Only 25 Percent Complete, After Gaudí's Death, Construction Continued Until Interrupted by the Spanish Civil War in 1936.

4. St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, Austria
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Commonly Known as Stephansdom) is the Mother Church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna, the Most Important Religious Building in Vienna, St. Stephen's Cathedral Has Borne Witness to Many Important Events in Habsburg and Austrian History and Has, With Its Multi-coloured Tile Roof, Become One of the City's Most Recognizable Symbols.

5. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia, Bulgaria
The St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Was Built in Neo-byzantine Style, It Serves as the Cathedral Church of the Patriarch of Bulgaria and It is One of Sofia's Symbols and Primary Tourist Attractions,
The Cathedral is a Cross-domed Basilica Featuring an Emphasized Central Dome, the Interior is Decorated With Italian Marble in Various Colours, Brazilian Onyx, Alabaster, and Other Luxurious Materials. The Central Dome Has the Lord's Prayer Inscribed Around It, With Thin Gold Letters.

6. Westminster Abbey, London, England
Westminster Abbey, is a Large, Mainly Gothic Abbey Church in the City of Westminster, London, England, It is One of the United Kingdom's Most Notable Religious Buildings and the Traditional Place of Coronation and Burial Site for English and, Later, British Monarchs, the Designer of the Westminster Abbey is Unknown. Most of the Westminster Abbey That Presently Stands Today Was Rebuilt in the 13th Century in a New Gothic Style Architecture by Order of King Henry Iii From the Original 11th Century One Ordered by King Edward. In 1245

7. Cattedrale Di Santa Maria Del Fiore, Florence, Italy
The Skyline of Florence, Italy is Dominated by an Impressive Building, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Del Fiore. Also Known as Florence Cathedral, It is One of the Most Relevant Examples of the Italian Gothic Style and Early Renaissance Architecture. This Structure Has Become a Landmark of Italian Architecture,
The Initial Design Was Done by Arnolfo Di Cambio, and Construction Started in 1296, However, It Took Over 140 Years to Reach Completion and Works Were Overseen by Many Architects After Di Cambio— Most Notably Giotto Di Bondone, Andrea Pisano, Francesco Talenti Who Completed the Bell Tower, and Finally, Brunelleschi Who Built the Famous Dome, Which Was Seen as an Architectural Impossibility at the Time and It Forced Him to Perfect His Engineering and Structural Skills. However, His Fresh Ideas Allowed Him to Overcome the Many Challenges He Faced During the Construction.
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