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The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is the most important place of worship for Muslims in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Located in Abu Dhabi, it was constructed between 1996 and 2007. The mosque's soaring towers, magnificent domes, and pure white coloring attract visitors from around the world. Discover more in Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City is one of the best-known Roman Catholic cathedrals in the United States. The cathedral's Gothic Revival architecture helps it stand out from the skyscrapers and commercial buildings that surround it today. Discover more in St. Patrick's Cathedral, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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"St. Paul's Cathedral is one of England's largest Anglican cathedrals. From its location on London's Ludgate Hill, St. Paul's has served as a focal point for the city since its completion in 1711. Explore the facility, history, people, and beliefs behind the building in St. Paul's Cathedral, a Houses of Faith book"--Back cover.
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Vatican City is an independent city-state nestled in the heart of Rome, Italy. This small city is home to the seat of the Roman Catholic Church. St. Peter's Basilica, where
most of the Roman Catholic Church's papal ceremonies take place, is Vatican City's best-known building. Discover more in Vatican City, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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The Great Synagogue of Budapest is also known as the Dohány Synagogue. This is because it sits on Budapest's Dohány Street, which serves as an entrance to the city's Jewish district. Discover more in Great Synagogue of Budapest, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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Constructed between 1588 and 1601, the Harmandir Sahib Sikh Temple in Amritsar, India, is one of the oldest places of worship for Sikhs. The building is often called the Golden Temple because of its gold-covered exterior. A large pool of water called a sarovar surrounds the shrine. Discover more in Harmandir Sahib Sikh Temple, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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As one of the largest and oldest Roman Catholic churches in Paris, France, Notre Dame holds a special place in the religious, architectural, and political history of the city. Today, restoration of the cathedral continues
in the wake of a 2019 fire that severely damaged the building. Discover more in Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the titles in the Houses of Worship series.
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