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The Parish Church in Pueblo Serena designed by Moneo Brock derives from traditional church plans. The design presents recognizable architectural features taken from early Christian temple prototypes.
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Grundtvig’s Church is located in the Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is a rare example of Expressionist Architecture. Due to its unusual appearance, it is one of the best-known churches in the city.
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The Shonan Christ Church designed by Japanese Architect Takeshi Hosaka stands at a rich green residential area which is 10-minutes away from Shonan beach on foot. The chapel of the 50-year old church became too small and it was therefore decided that a new church would be constructed on a different site. Church authorities said that the passages of the…
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In the project “A church without God” by Mexican Architect Israel López Balan Opposing qualities are explored through visualizations of desolation and progress, death and continuation, noise and silence, nature and culture. The word ‘precept’ has been used here as a key element to suggest processes experienced by people in time, as well as to question the meaning of existence…
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Borgund Stave Church is a stave church located in the village of Borgund in the municipality of Lærdal in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It is classified as a triple nave stave church of the so-called Sogn-type. It is also the best preserved of Norway’s 28 extant stave churches.
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Bagsvaerd Churchis a Lutheran church designed by Jørn Utzon completed in 1976. The project is a masterpiece of contemporary church architecture, characterized by a white concrete ceiling straddled with softly rounded vaulting that modulates the bright interior lighting.
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Built in 1946 by Japanese Architect Togo Murano, the World Peace Memorial Cathedral is a Catholic Catholic Church constructed in remembrance of A-bomb and war victims, and also to pray for world peace. The building was designated an important cultural property as the first architecture after World War II along with the Peace Memorial Museum by Kenzo Tange.
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© Xia Zhi The St. Mary’s Cathedral was built in 1964 and designed by Kenzo Tange to replace the old wooden cathedral, in gothic style, burnt during wartime. Tange’s project is both Modernist and Metabolist, abstract and symbolic, bright (polished exterior) and dark (rough interior).
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The Sun-Pu Church in Shizuoka designed by Japanese Architect Taira Nishizawa and completed in 2008 deals with the lights movement to reflect the choreography of the building’s life.
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