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Biserica din Deal

Romania

Famous for: Gothic architecture, medieval frescoes, and its hilltop setting above Sighișoara’s fortified Saxon Citadel.

Explore Biserica din Deal in Sighișoara: Gothic vaults, medieval frescoes, the Saxon cemetery, and a hilltop approach via 175 covered wooden steps.

Medieval architecture enthusiasts Transylvanian Saxon history buffs Religious art lovers

#2 4.6 (11,406) Attractions

Helsinki Cathedral

Finland

Famous for: Its green-domed neoclassical silhouette, Senate Square staircase and Carl Ludvig Engel’s landmark design.

Helsinki’s landmark Lutheran cathedral rises above Senate Square with green domes, apostle statues and a calm neoclassical interior.

Architecture lovers History Buffs First-Time Visitors

#3 4.6 (1,896) Attractions

St. Nicholas’ Church and Museum

Estonia

Famous for: Bernt Notke's Dance of Death, medieval church art and a post-WWII restored Gothic church with a tower lift

Gothic 13th-century church in Tallinn Old Town housing Bernt Notke's Dance of Death, the 1481 Rode altarpiece, a Silver Chamber and a…

History Buffs Art Lovers Music Lovers

#4 4.6 (6,812) Attractions

St. Peter’s Church

Latvia

Famous for: A Gothic Lutheran church in Riga's Old Town whose 123-meter steeple and elevator-accessed tower platform define the city skyline

Gothic Lutheran church in Riga's Old Town, first recorded in 1209, with a 123-meter steeple and a glass elevator to a panoramic…

History Buffs Architecture Enthusiasts Photographers

#5 4.6 (416) Attractions

Svalbard Church

Svalbard & Jan Mayen

Famous for: A 1958 Arctic timber parish church and community gathering place in the world’s northernmost town.

Visit Svalbard Church, Longyearbyen’s 1958 Arctic parish church, for timber interiors, a fireplace lounge and polar-town history near the town center.

History Buffs Architecture Enthusiasts Pilgrims

#6 4.4 (13,425) Attractions

Temppeliaukio Church

Finland

Famous for: A granite-excavated sanctuary crowned by a copper dome and acclaimed for exceptional natural acoustics.

Explore Helsinki’s Rock Church, carved into Etu-Töölö granite in 1969, with a copper dome, skylights, acclaimed acoustics and organ.

Architecture enthusiasts Classical music fans History buffs