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White Temple at Uruk
3200-3000 BCE, mud-brick temple upon ziggurat, ancient Mesopotamia |
Temple of Horus at Edfu, completed 176 BCE, Egypt, Ptolomaic period |
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Great Stupa, Sanchi, 1st C BCE - 1st c CE, stone shrine, India, Buddhist architecture. |
Pantheon, Roman temple converted into a church, Rome. |
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Pantheon, Roman temple converted into a church, Rome. |
Pyramid of the sun and of the moon, avenue of the dead. Began before 150 CE, Teotihuacan ("Place of the Gods"), Mexico, pre-aztec culture. |
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Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, c 950 CE, stone temple, India, Hindu architecture. |
Grand Shrine at Isu, first built late 600s CE, rebuilt every 20 years, mostly 2013, wood, Japan, Shinto architecture. |
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Masjid-i-shah or "blue Mosque" of Isfahan, 1612-1637, brick and tile, Iran (ancient Persia), Islamic architecture. |
Hagia Sophia ("Holy Wisdom"), 537, Byzantine church converted to a mosque in 1453, Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey. |
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Basilica of St. Sernin, 1070-1120, Toulouse, France, Romanesque, Christian pilgrimage site. |
Reims Cathedral, 1225-1290, stone and glass, French cathedrals of the Gothic. |
