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Turkish mosque, finished end of 2008. Replaced old mosque. Beautiful building with dome and minaret.

The Ulvik church, inaugurated in 1859, is well preserved in its original form on the outside, except for the sacristy, which is a later construction. Inside, there is a three-part altarpiece in Gothic Revival style, a plaque commemorating Thomas Samuelsen Uro, the parish priest of Ulvik from 1652 to 1667, with his wife and eight children. The painting dates from 1650 and was painted by Elias Fiigenschaug.

Mosque

Built as a joint Reformed and Protestant church.

The dating of the Stave church in Undredal is uncertain, but it is assumed to have been built after 1150. The church tower rises on four pillars in the western part of the nave. Originally it was an independent tower outside the church hall, but in the 17th century the nave was extended to the west and the substructure of the bell tower was integrated into the hall.

The Undrumsdal church, completed in 1882, replaces a small octagonal church built in 1730. The new church was restored in 1981 and, on this occasion, received two tapestries by Else Marie Jakobsen (1927-2012).

Built as a church of the Evangelical Union. Neo-Romanesque church without a tower.

The Unirea Sfântă (Holy Unity) Synagogue in Bucharest is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1908-1910 by architects Iulius Grünfeld and Herman Jankovici. This brick building in the Neo-Moorish style now serves as a museum.

Telč's University Centre, a former Jesuit College, offers degrees, cultural events, and event spaces in a UNESCO World Heritage Site town.

The Church of the Assumption is also commonly known as the University Church because it belonged to the former Faculty of Theology of the University of Pest and later to the Pázmány Péter Catholic University. The church was founded by the Paulines in 1723 on the site of a demolished mosque, and after the dissolution of the Pauline Order in 1786, the church became the property of the University of Pest. The church has two towers, its towers are 56 meters high each.