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Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York (Popularity: )
http://www.stjohndivine.org/
The official site provides a history and virtual tour of this massive Gothic Revival church begun in 1892 and still ...
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Archabbey of Pannonhalma, Hungary (Popularity: )
http://www.osb.hu/
Benedictine monks settled here in 996 and went on to convert the Hungarians. Official history, description and photo album of ...
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Fountains Abbey (Popularity: )
http://www.fountainsabbey.org.uk/
Britain's largest monastic ruin and most complete Cistercian abbey is a World Heritage site. Photographs, outline history and visitor information ...
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Glastonbury Abbey (Popularity: )
http://www.glastonburyabbey.com/
Official web-site, stronger on myth and legend than proven historical fact.
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Buckfast Abbey, Devon (Popularity: )
http://www.buckfast.org.uk/
The official site includes an illustrated history of the medieval monastery refounded in 1882. Sensitive map of the site leads ...
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Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire (Popularity: )
http://www.boltonabbey.com/
The ruins of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, of which only the church nave survives intact, on the estate of the ...
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Whittington, Worcester (Popularity: )
http://www.whittingtonchurch.co.uk
History of the church of St Philip and St James, particularly of its complete rebuilding in the Early English style ...
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The Cistercians in Yorkshire (Popularity: )
http://cistercians.shef.ac.uk/
Project at Sheffield University analysing the life, history and architecture of Cistercian monks in Yorkshire. Includes 3D virtual reality re-creations ...
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Tin Tabernacles (Popularity: )
http://www.tintabernacles.com/
Information and photographs of many of the tin churches, chapels and mission halls that were built since 1870. As temporary ...
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International Survey of Jewish Monuments (Popularity: )
http://www.isjm.org/
A non-profit organization dedicated to the research, preservation and documentation of Jewish historical monuments from around the world. Newsletter, monuments ...
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A Thousand Years of English Churches (Popularity: )
http://www.visitchurches.org.uk/
The Churches Conservation Trust cares for over 325 Church of England churches no longer needed for parish use. Details of ...
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Southwell DAC Church History Project (Popularity: )
http://southwellchurches.nottingham.ac.uk/
Project by the Diocesan Advisory Committee to supply histories for all the churches in the Diocese of Southwell. A few ...
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Churchmouse (Popularity: )
http://www.churchmousewebsite.co.uk/
Peter Fairweather's guide to ecclesiastical architecture, stained glass, church monuments and other funerary monuments such as cast-iron grave markers.
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Ecclesiological Society (Popularity: )
http://www.ecclsoc.org/
History of Society which was founded in 1879, events, publications, membership details. Also monthly articles and images of church features.
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Friends of Friendless Churches (Popularity: )
http://www.friendsoffriendlesschurches.org.uk/
Cares for nearly 30 historic and redundant places of worship in England and Wales. Details of properties and joint membership ...
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The United States Capitol (Popularity: )
http://www.aoc.gov/
Official site maintained by the Architect of the Capitol provides historic and current information on the function and architecture of ...
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Gloucestershire Pubs (Popularity: )
http://www.gloucestershirepubs.co.uk/
Geoff Sandles lists all public houses in the county, past and present, with supplementary information on breweries and landlords and ...
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Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey (Popularity: )
http://www.bullsheadinn.co.uk/
This historic coaching inn, re-built in 1617 and much altered since, retains historic features. Includes history by Tomos Roberts and ...
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Brewery History Society (Popularity: )
http://www.breweryhistory.com/
Offers information about the society, including its events diary and reports on meetings. Lists the contents of its journal.
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Noble Sanctuary (Popularity: )
http://www.noblesanctuary.com/
A guide to Al-Aqsa mosque. Includes a history, description and photographs, and a brief guide to Muslim Jerusalem.
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