terça-feira, 21 de janeiro de 2020

Churches and Convents of Goa | India

The churches and convents of Goa, the former capital of the Portuguese Indies – particularly the Church of Bom Jesus, which contains the tomb of St Francis-Xavier – illustrate the evangelization of Asia. These monuments were influential in spreading forms of Manueline, Mannerist and Baroque art in all the countries of Asia where missions were established.

Year of Inscription: 1986

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Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu (Shuri-jô site) | Japan

Five hundred years of Ryukyuan history (12th-17th century) are represented by this group of sites and monuments. The ruins of the castles, o...