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Рrospects for the development of religious and excursion tourism in Ukraine
For religious and excursion tourism, sacral buildings that have a special architecture and history are of particular interest, and are often architectural monuments of national significance or represent UNESCO heritage.
Iryna Volkova+2 more
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The Topography of the Sacred. Rovigo: Between Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy
Published in 1704, the suggestive view by Pierre Mortier of the small city of Rovigo on the border between the Papal States and the Republic of Venice shows the ordinary appearance of a centuries old rural-urban plain in the Po Basin as a crystallised ...
Andreina Milan
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An Analysis of Christopher Alexander's Understanding of Religious Architecture through the Study of 'Face of God' from the Fourth Volume of His Nature of Order [PDF]
Looking at the history of architectural theories, and with reference to the opinions of thinkers, one can see architecture and rhetoric as mutually related throughout history.
Seyedeh Mahsa Bagheri+2 more
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This research is part of the European project F-ATLAS – Franciscan Landscapes the Observance between Italy, Portugal and Spain, which aim is to study the Franciscan Observance network and to find effective strategies for the conservation, protection and ...
Maria Soler Sala+2 more
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This article engages with the role of sacred architecture as an embodiment of the conflicts, within a Chinese Muslim ethnic minority group, determined by the dispute upon religious hegemony.
Ayesha Qurrat ul Ain
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The Role and Meaning of Religious Architecture in the Umayyad State: Secondary Mosques
Historiography and archaeological research have traditionally defined mosques mainly as religious spaces or places to pray, without further specifications.
Carmen González Gutiérrez
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The influence of religious and cosmological beliefs on the solar architecture of the ancient world [PDF]
In the earliest civilizations of the Ancient World, sun worship developed in parallel with an understanding of the movement of the stars. That was the origin of an architecture that expressed a number of religious and cosmological beliefs.
Fumadó Alsina, Joan Lluís+2 more
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Antonio Cominges Tapias: religious Architecture in Vigo [PDF]
[Resumen] Desde finales de los años veinte hasta los sesenta del pasado siglo, Antonio Cominges Tapias realizó la mayor parte de los edifi cios vinculados a instituciones religiosas en la ciudad de Vigo, además de ser uno de los arquitectos que más ...
Vilas Rodríguez, Marta
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Sacred Landscapes in Galicia: Small Religious Architecture and Symbolism
Cultural landscapes are multi-layered entities that constantly endure changes and transformations, especially in Europe due to its ancient history and anthropized nature, which reveals itself not only in physical elements, but also through immaterial ...
Pedro Calaza-Martínez+2 more
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Memory, tradition, and Christianization of the Peloponnese [PDF]
This work examines the use of memory and tradition in the Christianization of the Peloponnese based on the evidence of the location and topography of churches.
Sweetman, Rebecca Jane
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