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Churches in Florence
Guide to the many medieval churches the city from Your Way to Florence: brief histories, some with photographs.
http://www.arca.net/tourism/florence/churches.htm
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Churches of Jerusalem
Outline and beautiful sample pictures from the book 'Beyond the Walls: Churches of Jerusalem' by Aviva Bar-Am, former Jerusalem Post correspondent. Book may be ordered from this page.
http://www.christusrex.org/www2/baram/
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Barbados: Religion and Spiritual Retreats
The Barbados Tourism Authority provides an interactive map of historic churches, leading to a photograph and outline history for each. The oldest is St George's (1784).
http://barbados.org/churches.htm
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The New Jersey Churchscape
Frank Greenagel records the 18th and 19th century churches of New Jersey. Provides a database and photographic inventory, features, events list.
http://njchurchscape.com
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St. Brigid Catholic Church, San Francisco
Noted for its Irish stained-glass windows, 19th-century Romanesque architecture, and its Ruffatti organ. History, description, expandable photographs.
http://www.st-brigid.org/index.html
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Quebec Religious Heritage Foundation
Dedicated to the conservation of churches and other religious buildings in Quebec. Illustrated introduction and detailed, scholarly dissertations and monographs on specific buildings and topics.
http://www.patrimoine-religieux.qc.ca
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Shrine of St. Michael, Italy
History and tour via sensitive cutaway drawing of the shrine in Monte Sant'Angelo on the Gargano peninsula. The shrine in a natural cavern lies at the heart of a complex of medieval buildings.
http://www.gargano.it/sanmichele/english/
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Cathedrals and Churches of St. Petersburg
Fine photographs by Boris Kuznetsov with descriptions from 'Orthodox St.Petersburg', ed. Maria Lyzhenkova (1996). Hosted by St Petersburg State Technical University.
http://www.unilib.neva.ru/city/churches/churches.html
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First Congregational Church, Orwell, Vermont
Photographs, 19th-century painting and history of this fine example of the Greek Revival style, built in 1842 by Frederick Bostwick and Fobes. Hosted by the University of Vermont.
http://www.uvm.edu/~histpres/HPJ/NR/orwell/Orwellhist.html
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St. George's Church, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A virtual tour of the Byzantine Revival church designed in 1916 by Erhard Brielmaier for the Melkite Greek Catholic community.
http://www.melkite.org/VTOUR.htm
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