quarta-feira, 22 de janeiro de 2020

Aachen Cathedral | Germany



Construction of this palatine chapel, with its octagonal basilica and cupola, began c. 790–800 under the Emperor Charlemagne. Originally inspired by the churches of the Eastern part of the Holy Roman Empire, it was splendidly enlarged in the Middle Ages.

Year of Inscription: 1978

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Itsukushima Shinto Shrine | Japan

The island of Itsukushima, in the Seto inland sea, has been a holy place of Shintoism since the earliest times. The first shrine buildi...