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  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. The Baroque buildings now are the seat of the prestigious Carinthiske Musikakademie musical school.  In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002425.jpg
  • Nardò, 18th century column in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111774.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111773.jpg
  • Nardò. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111802.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. The Baroque buildings now are the seat of the prestigious Carinthiske Musikakademie musical school.  In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002422.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. The Baroque buildings now are the seat of the prestigious Carinthiske Musikakademie musical school.  In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002409.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111772.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116628.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116625.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116616.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111777.jpg
  • Nardò, 18th century column in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111771.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116622.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116620.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116613.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116608.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116599.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116598.jpg
  • Nardò. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111799.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111782.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111779.jpg
  • Nardò. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111797.jpg
  • Nardò, Tribunal Palace in Piazza Salandra. This Baroque town in the heart of the Salento subpeninsula of the heel of Italy extending southeast between the Ionian and Adriatic Sea, has beautiful baroque monuments.
    em7111775.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116621.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116618.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116617.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116612.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116610.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116600.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7116533.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7115581.jpg
  • Palazzo Madama stands in the centre of Castle Square. The history of the Palace reflects the history of the city. Infact its baroque facade contrasts sharply with older medieval parts to lend the building a most unorthodox apparence. The palace incorporate parts of ancient Roman gate, wich was converted into a castle in the Middle Ages. In the 17th century it became the residence of the Madama Reale (Royal Widow). In 1721 Filippo Juvarra enbellish the palace with a splendid baroque facade. The Palace housed the work of Subalpine and Italian Senate from 1848 to 1864. Today, it's used like Civic Ancient Art Museum (Museo Civico di Arte Antica).
    em7110018.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002387.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002355.jpg
  • San Andrés Cholula, the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, which is valued for its decoration in what is called folk or indigenous Baroque.
    3em0218608.jpg
  • San Andrés Cholula, the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, which is valued for its decoration in what is called folk or indigenous Baroque.
    1em0218604.jpg
  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
    em8110758.jpg
  • Český Krumlov, the Castle theatre is the most completely preserved Baroque stage in the world. Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a lively, medieval town with a unique atmosphere  and dominated by a Castle stretching over the meandering Vltava River.
    em8110078.jpg
  • Victoria, often called with is old name, Rabat, Is the Gozo's main town. In the heart of  the Citadella lies a 17th century baroque Cathedral designed by Lorenzo Gafà. It is said that it lies on the site where a Roman temple dedicated to Juno once stood.
    em8403032.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300689.jpg
  • Palazzo Carignano is one of the Guarini's most original creations. It was built in 1679-1685 with an undulating baroque facade, a majestic atrium and a lovely gardens. The Palace of the Savoy - Carignano line has staged many of the most important events in the history of Italy and Piedmont. The Palace now houses the Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento.
    em7110031.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002375.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002348.jpg
  • Ouro Preto, Pilar church is one of the finest examples of early Minas Gerais Baroque architecture,
    em0910552.jpg
  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
    em7236732.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300692.jpg
  • The Duomo. The cathedral of Turin, designed by the tuscan Meo del Caprina da Settignano in the 15th century, is the only Renaissance example of religious architecture that there is in the city. Near the Duomo we can see the beautiful bell tower of San Giovanni; behind the church there is the dome of the Cappella della Sacra Sindone, designed by Guarino Guarini in the 17th century in order to house the sheet that apparently wrapped the corpse of Jesus after the Crucifixion. The dome is a masterpiece of the Baroque and was carried out with a series of superimposed arches that filtrate the light with evocative effects; it was seriously spoilt by a fire in 1997 and, at the moment, it is under repair.
    em7110174.jpg
  • Palazzo Carignano is one of the Guarini's most original creations. It was built in 1679-1685 with an undulating baroque facade, a majestic atrium and a lovely gardens. The Palace of the Savoy - Carignano line has staged many of the most important events in the history of Italy and Piedmont. The Palace now houses the Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento.
    em7110030.jpg
  • Gurk monastery. The Baroque altar with 72 different statues and 82 angels heads. The formerly Benedictine, then Augustinian and now Salvatorian abbey of Gurk  is one of Carinthia′s most elaborately decorated ones, but also among the top-notch attractions of Austria.
    em8002695.jpg
  • Český Krumlov, the machinery of the Castle theatre, the most completely preserved Baroque stage in the world. Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a lively, medieval town with a unique atmosphere  and dominated by a Castle stretching over the meandering Vltava River.
    em8110089.jpg
  • Victoria, often called with is old name, Rabat, Is the Gozo's main town. In the heart of  the Citadella lies a 17th century baroque Cathedral designed by Lorenzo Gafà. It is said that it lies on the site where a Roman temple dedicated to Juno once stood.
    em8403039.jpg
  • The Duomo. The cathedral of Turin, designed by the tuscan Meo del Caprina da Settignano in the 15th century, is the only Renaissance example of religious architecture that there is in the city. Near the Duomo we can see the beautiful bell tower of San Giovanni; behind the church there is the dome of the Cappella della Sacra Sindone, designed by Guarino Guarini in the 17th century in order to house the sheet that apparently wrapped the corpse of Jesus after the Crucifixion. The dome is a masterpiece of the Baroque and was carried out with a series of superimposed arches that filtrate the light with evocative effects; it was seriously spoilt by a fire in 1997 and, at the moment, it is under repair.
    em7110174.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300688.jpg
  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
    em8402089.jpg
  • Victoria, often called with is old name, Rabat, Is the Gozo's main town. In the heart of  the Citadella lies a 17th century baroque Cathedral designed by Lorenzo Gafà. It is said that it lies on the site where a Roman temple dedicated to Juno once stood.
    em8403044.jpg
  • Palazzo Carignano is one of the Guarini's most original creations. It was built in 1679-1685 with an undulating baroque facade, a majestic atrium and a lovely gardens. The Palace of the Savoy - Carignano line has staged many of the most important events in the history of Italy and Piedmont. The Palace now houses the Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento.
    em7115041.jpg
  • Gurk monastery. The Baroque altar with 72 different statues and 82 angels heads. The formerly Benedictine, then Augustinian and now Salvatorian abbey of Gurk  is one of Carinthia′s most elaborately decorated ones, but also among the top-notch attractions of Austria.
    em8002707.jpg
  • Gurk monastery. The Baroque altar with 72 different statues and 82 angels heads. The formerly Benedictine, then Augustinian and now Salvatorian abbey of Gurk  is one of Carinthia′s most elaborately decorated ones, but also among the top-notch attractions of Austria.
    em8002691.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002364.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002350.jpg
  • Maria Saal, Baroque pulpit. Maria Saal is famous for its large pilgrimage church in seemingly transitional style from Romanesque to Gothic. Not much remains from the Romanesque church. The present fortified church building goes back to the mid-15th century and is in high Gothic style, actually reconstructed within 20 years after the big fire of 1669.
    em8002092.jpg
  • San Andrés Cholula, the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, which is valued for its decoration in what is called folk or indigenous Baroque.
    3em0214365.jpg
  • Ouro Preto. N.S. da Conceiòao church, where Aleijadinho is buried. It is an impressive example of mid-period Minas Baroque.
    em0910433.jpg
  • Ouro Preto. N.S. da Conceiòao church, where Aleijadinho is buried. It is an impressive example of mid-period Minas Baroque.
    em0910432.jpg
  • Ouro Preto. N.S. da Conceiòao church, where Aleijadinho is buried. It is an impressive example of mid-period Minas Baroque.
    em0910430.jpg
  • Ouro Preto, Pilar church is one of the finest examples of early Minas Gerais Baroque architecture,
    em0910428.jpg
  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
    em8110760.jpg
  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
    em8110734.jpg
  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
    em8110730.jpg
  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
    em8110729.jpg
  • Český Krumlov, the Castle theatre is the most completely preserved Baroque stage in the world. Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a lively, medieval town with a unique atmosphere  and dominated by a Castle stretching over the meandering Vltava River.
    em8110084.jpg
  • Český Krumlov, the Castle theatre is the most completely preserved Baroque stage in the world. Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a lively, medieval town with a unique atmosphere  and dominated by a Castle stretching over the meandering Vltava River.
    em8110080.jpg
  • Český Krumlov, the Castle theatre is the most completely preserved Baroque stage in the world. Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a lively, medieval town with a unique atmosphere  and dominated by a Castle stretching over the meandering Vltava River.
    em8110074.jpg
  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
    em8402090.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300692.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300687.jpg
  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
    em7300691.jpg
  • Palazzo Carignano is one of the Guarini's most original creations. It was built in 1679-1685 with an undulating baroque facade, a majestic atrium and a lovely gardens. The Palace of the Savoy - Carignano line has staged many of the most important events in the history of Italy and Piedmont. The Palace now houses the Museo Nazionale del Risorgimento.
    em7110033.jpg
  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
    em8402085.jpg
  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
    em8402080.jpg
  • Victoria, often called with is old name, Rabat, Is the Gozo's main town. In the heart of  the Citadella lies a 17th century baroque Cathedral designed by Lorenzo Gafà. It is said that it lies on the site where a Roman temple dedicated to Juno once stood.
    em8403040.jpg
  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
    em7116567.jpg
  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
    em7116562.jpg
  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
    em7116560.jpg
  • Ossiach monastery is considered to be the oldest abbey of Carinthia. According to legend, the Polish king Boleslaus II died here after hiding in the monastery unrecognised as an anonymous frater. His tomb is in the church. In 1279, the small abbey went under the rule of Salzburg. It survived the reformation, but was sacked by Turkish troops repeatedly. It was refurbished in Baroque style.
    em8002358.jpg
  • San Andrés Cholula, the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, which is valued for its decoration in what is called folk or indigenous Baroque.
    1em0218599.jpg
  • Ouro Preto. N.S. da Conceiòao church, where Aleijadinho is buried. It is an impressive example of mid-period Minas Baroque.
    em0910431.jpg
  • Victoria, often called with is old name, Rabat, Is the Gozo's main town. In the heart of  the Citadella lies a 17th century baroque Cathedral designed by Lorenzo Gafà. It is said that it lies on the site where a Roman temple dedicated to Juno once stood.
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  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
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  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
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  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
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  • Castagniccia, La Porta village, St. Jean Baptiste, the most famous baroque church of the island.
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  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
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  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
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  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
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  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
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  • The church of San Lorenzo, one of the masterpieces of the european baroque. It was designed by Guarino Guarini and hasn't a facade because the Dukes of Savoia, that had the symbol of their power in piazza Castello, didn't want that the observer could be distracted by other elements. The dome of the church of San Lorenzo, is the only visible sign from the outside of the church.
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  • Holašovice is an exceptionally complete and well-preserved example of<br />
a traditional central European village. It has a large number of outstanding<br />
18th and 19th century vernacular buildings in a style known as 'South<br />
Bohemian folk Baroque'.
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  • St Paul cathedral. The architect Lorenzo Gafa designed the Cathedral in Baroque style.
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  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Castello di Rivoli Castello di Rivoli, huge baroque-style castle placed in a strategic position at the entrance of the Susa Valley in 14th century, was rebuilt by the architects Ascanio Vitozzi, Carlo and Amedeo di Catellamonte, Michelangelo Garove and by the great Filippo Juvarra in 1715-1727; Juvarra worked on an ambitious project of enlargement, but it was left incompleted and its memory remains in the so-called Manica Lunga. .Castello di Rivoli houses the Museum of Contemporary Art, the most important Italian museum in its category.
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