Churches

More sculpture than building, this architecturally significant temple was built on the spot of Saint Peter's crucifixion.

Modeled after a famous church in Vienna, Austria—but in Helena, Montana.

The remains of a chapel created for convenience.

A massive ultra-modern church presents a science-fiction view of Catholicism's inclusive future.

Built to repay the sins of the father, this church is home to one of the most valuable works of Western art.

This medieval church tower has maintained its clockworks since the 16th century.

One man's desire to transcend art led to the construction of this outsider chapel.

This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.

A historic chapel filled with colorful murals and a colorful past.

Every inch of this chapel is covered in craftsmanship from across the world.

An unsettling painting of three faceless sisters that is surrounded by history and legend.

Striking occult iconography on a medieval German church.

A huge wooden clock that is so beautiful its creator was forcibly blinded.

A temple devoted to inner esoteric mysteries located in a California commercial strip.

A medieval fresco which reminds visitors that death will come for us all.