Mediaeval/Byzantine (AD 641-AD 1453)
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Sean Gillies
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Deirouné — by Adam Prins — last modified Jul 10, 2020 10:46 AM
- An ancient place, located in modern Syria, with remains of a monastic chapel. Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011 as part of the "Ancient Villages of Northern Syria."
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Dermech basilica — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 24, 2023 12:02 AM
- A Christian basilica of Byzantine Carthage.
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Eremo di San Michele Arcangelo — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 13, 2024 04:18 PM
- A rock-cut Christian sanctuary located on Monte Altino in the Monti Aurunci that was begun ca. A.D. 830.
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Etchmiadzin Cathedral — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 20, 2020 06:52 PM
- A fourth century A.D. church located in Ejmiatsin, Armenia. This is the central cathedral of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin of the Armenian Apostolic Church and was enrolled as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.
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Farfa Abbey — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 04, 2021 05:20 PM
- A Benedictine abbey located ca. 60 km from Rome.
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Gastaldaga area and the Episcopal complex — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 10, 2018 08:08 PM
- A Longobard complex in Cividale del Friuli.
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Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 19, 2024 04:34 PM
- A church to Saint Sophia dating originally from the third century A.D.
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Hosios Loukas — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 24, 2024 12:13 AM
- A tenth-century walled monastery in Boeotia, Greece.
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Ishkhani (monastery) — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Oct 27, 2017 05:50 PM
- A church and monastery in Tao-Klarjeti, first constructed in the 7th century.
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Latomos Monastery — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 26, 2024 06:02 AM
- A late fifth century AD church, later associated with a small monastery in Thessaloniki, Greece.
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Luxeuil Abbey — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 23, 2024 07:29 PM
- Located in France's Burgundy region, the Luxeuil Abbey was founded ca. 585–590 by the Irish missionary Saint Columbanus.
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Mănăstirea Halmyris — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 12, 2024 05:04 PM
- An Early Christian basilica and martyrium at Halmyris.
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Meteora — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 27, 2023 10:09 AM
- Metéora comprises a complex of six Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on natural sandstone pillars of the Thessalian plain. The site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988.
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Monastero di San Mamiliano — by W.V. Harris — last modified Mar 27, 2019 03:06 PM
- The monastery of San Mamiliano located on the island of Montecristo.
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Monastery of Saint John the Theologian — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 04, 2021 05:18 PM
- The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also known as the Monastery of Saint John the Divine) is a Greek Orthodox monastery dating to AD 1088 on the island of Patmos.
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Nea Moni — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 20, 2024 01:44 PM
- An eleventh-century monastery on Chios built by Constantine IX Monomachos. The site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990.
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New Basilica of Saint Apollinaris — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 03, 2021 01:33 PM
- A basilica in Ravenna, Italy, erected by Theodoric the Great in the first quarter of the sixth century AD.
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Northern Cluster — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 08:57 PM
- The Northern Cluster of rock-cut churches at Lalibela.
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Patriarchal Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta of Aquileia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 14, 2021 08:19 AM
- The Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Aquileia dates originally to the fourth century.
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S. Alessandro — by L. Quilici — last modified Feb 24, 2024 05:12 PM
- The basilica and catacombs of S. Alessandro are located at the seventh milestone of the Via Nomentana.