Getting to see the baroque side of Portugal means getting immersed in a world of artistic exuberance and religious fervour. Less well known than the baroque of Italy or Spain, the Portuguese baroque ...

Year of construction: it was built from 1711 to 1718. Architecture: The late Baroque style runs through the entire church. Special feature: The dome fresco created by Cosmas Damian Asam. Together ...

The Baroque Asam Church is located on Sendlingerstraße just a few minutes’ walk away from the Sendlinger Tor (Sendling Gate). See more here!

UNESCO World Heritage CentreThe Convent of St Gall, a perfect example of a great Carolingian monastery, was, from the 8th century to its secularization in 1805, one of the most important in Europe.

Dramatic and ornamental – but with a distinctly Sarmatian flair – the baroque became a prominent style in Polish culture between the early 17th and mid-18th century. Its roots lay in the traditions of ...

Kutná Hora developed as a result of the exploitation of the silver mines. In the 14th century it became a royal city endowed with monuments that symbolized its prosperity. The Church of St Barbara, a ...