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Cathedral of Santa Caterina, Goa
The Cathedral of Santa Caterina in Goa, India. Built in the first half of the 17th century when the city was part of Portuguese Goa.

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Cathedral of St. Demetrios, Mystras
The city of Mystras (or Mistras) in southern Greece was the provincial capital of the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea from the 13th through the 15th centuries CE. The Cathedral of St. Demetrios was built in the second half of the 13th century...

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Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey of Saint-Rémi and ... (UNESCO/NHK)
The outstanding handling of new architectural techniques in the 13th century A.D., and the harmonious marriage of sculptural decoration with architecture, has made Notre-Dame in Reims one of the masterpieces of Gothic art. The former abbey...

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Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the ... (UNESCO/NHK)
The cathedral and churches of Echmiatsin and the archaeological remains at Zvartnots in Armenia graphically illustrate the evolution and development of the Armenian central-domed cross-hall type of church, which exerted a profound influence...

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Interiors of Abbey Cathedral St. Gallen
The heart of the Cathedral Abbey of St. Gall, located in St. Gallen, Switzerland, is its Cathedral. Despite years of struggles during the stormy Reformation era in the 1500s CE, the current cathedral imparts nothing but peaceful elegance...

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Ceiling and Pillars of Lausanne Cathedral
The Cathedral of Lausanne (French: Cathédral de Notre-Dame de Lausanne) is Switzerland's largest church and arguably its finest. Construction began in the 12th century CE and the edifice was officially consecrated in 1165 CE by Pope Gregory...

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Erfurt Cathedral
Erfurt (Thuringia, Thüringen) today has one of the most outstanding examples of medieval church architecture in Germany with the cathedral and the neighbouring Severikirche. It was Boniface who first founded a diocese in 742 at the place...

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Worms Cathedral
Photo of the Cathedral of St. Peter in Worms, Germany c. 1890-1906. Construction on the cathedral began in 1018. It has hosted a number of historical events, including the Concordat of Worms in 1122 and Martin Luther’s defense at the Diet...

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Ancient Cross Carving at Echmiadzin Cathedral
Ancient Christian cross carving in the wall at Echmiadzin Cathedral, which is located in Echmiadzin, Armenia. (The cathedral is currently under reconstruction.) According to many art historians, it is the world's oldest Christian cathedral...

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Wawel Cathedral, Cracow
A photo of Wawel Cathedral. Wawel Cathedral is a 14th century cathedral located on Wawel Hill in Cracow, Poland. It was the place of coronations of many Polish monarchs.
Photo credit: Jar.ciurus