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The Tykocin Synagogue was built in 1642 and was at the time a notorious Jewish intellectual centre. In the 18th century, a low tower serving as a prison was added to the northeast corner. Renovated in the 1840s, the synagogue was damaged a century later during the Second World War. Completely renovated in the 1970s, it has since been the headquarters of the Museum of Jewish Culture in Tykocin.

Tylldalen Church is a long church built in 1736 by the builder Karl Brandvold and his son Arne Brandvold-Sevilhaug from Alvdal. The church hall is exceptionally wide and has wooden walls richly decorated with acanthus carvings.

Tynset Church was built after the old church of 1708 burned down in 1792. The church was consecrated in 1795, and the master-builder of the Røros Copper Works, Peder Ellingsen, supervised the construction work. The church in Røros was a model, but in a smaller size and with other materials.

The Tyristrand church is a rectangular wooden church designed by Christian Heinrich Grosch in 1855. The windows are gable-shaped and are connected in series of three. On each side of the porch, there are extensions dating from 1971. The interior of the church is in Swiss and neo-Gothic style.

Tysnes Church was built in 1868 on Tysnes Farm, where there had been a church since the Middle Ages. However, the site of the church was considered off-centre, and in 1906 the church was dismantled and moved to Gjerstad farm on the other side of Gjervikvåggen. Georg Bull's drawings were lost, and new ones were prepared by Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff.

The Tyssedal church is a rectangular concrete church dating from 1965. It was designed by the architect Aksel Fronth. The altarpiece is a decorative carpet made by Grethe Lein Lange. The organ was supplied by Bruno Christensen & Sons Organ Building in 1970.

Tysvær church dates back to 1852. Tysvær has had a church since the Middle Ages. A stave church was replaced by a timber church around 1630. This timber church was rebuilt several times before it was replaced by a new church in 1852.

Tzistarakis Mosque was built in 1759 in Monastiraki Square, at the heart of Athens. The building operates as an annex of the Museum of Greek Folk Art.

Tømmerneset church in Hamarøy is a wooden church built in 1952. The church, with a long plan, was built by architect Eiliv Dahl.

Tømmervik Church is a church built in 1992 after the previous church burnt down in 1987. The previous church was an octagonal building from 1844. The architect was Christian H. Grosch. The same plans were probably used for the church in Dverberg, which was built just before. The new church stands on the same site and the church hall reflects the outline of the octagonal church.