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Framingham, Massachusetts
The Plymouth Church
Location of the first public performance and singing of the "Battle Hymn of the Republic."
Real de Catorce, Mexico
Real de Catorce
This former ghost town high in the mountains of northern Mexico is now a pilgrimage site.
Athens, Greece
Choregic Monument of Thrasyllos (Panagia Speliotissa)
An ancient Greek monument and a Byzantine church coexist inside this cave.
Pickering, England
Church of St. Peter & St. Paul
Remarkable medieval wall paintings decorate this 12th-century, dog-friendly church.
George Town, Malaysia
Church of St. George the Martyr
The oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia.
Bessans, France
Mont Cenis
From Carthage's Hannibal to riders of the Tour de France, many have crossed this scenic route through the Alps.
Gorno Nerezi, North Macedonia
Church of St. Panteleimon
See gorgeous frescoes at this modest Byzantine place of worship.
Deçan, Kosovo
Visoki Dečani Monastery
A monastery considered a state-protected cultural monument of exceptional importance, founded in the 14th century by Serbian King Stefan Dečanski.
Shanty Bay, Ontario
Oro African Church
One of the last remaining structures built by a community of African Canadians in the 19th century.
Brentwood, England
St Mary the Virgin, Great Warley
An Art Nouveau church decorated in mother-of-pearl and aluminum.
Wibaux, Montana
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Visit a church sculpted from hardened lava.
Panama City, Panama
Iglesia de la Merced
This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.
Mumbai, India
St. Thomas Cathedral
Located in the Horniman Circle area, this church marks the historical Zero Point of Mumbai.
São Paulo, Brazil
Igreja Santa Cruz das Almas dos Enforcados (Church of the Suffocated Souls)
Even after multiple failed attempts to be hanged, Chaguinhas was still alive, making people believe it was a miracle.
Da Nang, Vietnam
Da Nang Cathedral
This candy-pink cathedral of Da Nang is also known as the Chicken Church.
Bergamo, Italy
Oratorio dei Morti
At the entrance of this chapel is a fresco commemorating the dead from the plague outbreak of 1630.
Utrecht, Netherlands
DOMunder Subterranean Ruins
Underground attraction offering tours of the foundational ruins of a church nave that collapsed in 1674.
Colzate, Italy
Santuario di San Patrizio
Distressing images of the Last Judgement adorn the walls of this medieval sanctuary named for St. Patrick.
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