Churches

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

While only two of the ancient buildings at this site are actually churches this was one of the earliest Irish pilgrimage sites ever.

This landmark church concealed a crypt packed with bones that was discovered thanks to the London Blitz.

This stunning gothic ruin was a casualty of the Indiana steel industry crash.

This rare polygonal meeting house is rumored to be built in a circle so that the devil has nowhere to hide.

A Norwegian church that was built before Wisconsin was even a state has been entirely moved to a nicer spot.

This Dresden church was purposely rebuilt Protestant after being demolished in World War II.

One of Catholicism's four major basilicas has a series of papal portraits that are said to predict the end of the world.

As can be expected from a centuries old church built in a canal city, the undercroft of this house of worship is beautifully flooded.

Vikings and Evangelicals have both had a hand in this replica medieval church.

Gutted during the Liverpool Blitz, this architectural husk has been left destroyed in honor of the dead.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

This historic Civil War church has survived over a century of racial turmoil but still stands as a reminder of the town's roots.

One of the oldest churches in Romania is believed to have been built on the site of a pagan temple.