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Category: Murals and Frescoes


Chalgrove mural Sistine Chapel
The apostles (c.1330) in an English church; Bodhisattvas (c.650) in the Mogao Caves, China; Creation of Adam (1508-12) in the Sistine Chapel, Italy.

This category indexes churches, Buddhist cave temples, and other sacred sites that are home to historic murals, wall paintings, or frescoes. This list is obviously not comprehensive; it includes only those sites currently profiled on Sacred Destinations.





Murals & Frescoes in China Mogao Caves
Murals & Frescoes in England Black Bourton Church Canterbury Cathedral Chalgrove Church Dorchester Abbey Hailes Church Little Kimble Oddington - St Nicholas' Church
Murals & Frescoes in France Lascaux Caves Poitiers - Church of St-Hilaire-le-Gra
Murals & Frescoes in India Ajanta Caves
Murals & Frescoes in Ireland Cormac's Chapel at Rock of Cashel
Murals & Frescoes in Italy Rome - Sistine Chapel
Murals & Frescoes in Switzerland Spietz - Schlosskirche
Murals/Frescoes in SyriaDura Europos

 




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