Church of Saint George, Platanos
Platanos, GR
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Platanos, GR
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Selestat, FR
This church is located near the humanist library founded in 1452 by Jean de Westhuss, priest at Saint George's Church. First dedicated to the Virgin Mary, the church is known by the name of Saint George only since 1500. At the site of the church in the 8th century a Carolingian baptismal chapel formed part of an imperial set built by Charlemagne. The latter came to meditate there at Christmas time in the year 775.
Sklavopoula, GR
The Church of Saint George (Agios Georgios) in Sklavopoula is an Orthodox place of worship. Like many rural churches of this region of Crete, it has a simple design with one single nave, a vaulted ceiling and interior walls decorated with frescoes.
Stavrakia, GR
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Varaždin, HR
The church of St. George is a Serbian Orthodox church. The construction of the building was completed in 1884. The church was built after the design of Žigo Balo?anski and executed by Radoslav Atzinger. The building has a Neo-Byzantine style with Neo-Romanesque elements.
Venerato, GR
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Voies, GR
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Rethymno, GR
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Neapoli, GR
Church of Saint Geroge (Agios Georgios) in Neapolis.
Staré Město, CZ
Saint Giles is a 14th-century church that is part of a Dominican convent in the old city of Prague. Located on the site of an old 13th-century Romanesque church, the current church is a Gothic reconstruction. The building was handed over to the Dominicans by King Ferdinand II in 1625. The 17th-century Baroque interior is now the site of classical concerts.
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