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Top 10 most magnificent churches in the world

St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York or Milan Cathedral are famous churches with unique architecture, voted by tourists in the top 10 most magnificent churches.

1. Notre Dame Basilica, Montreal, Canada

Notre Dame Basilica was the first church in Canada built in the Renaissance style. This church was built in a short period of time, from 1824 to 1829. At that time, this was the largest church in North America.
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2. St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, USA

Built in 1879 with donations from New Yorkers, St. Patrick's Cathedral is a symbol of tolerance and religious freedom. Today, surrounded by skyscrapers, this ancient church is truly an interesting contrast that attracts visitors to New York.
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3. Cathedral of Brasília, Brasília, Brazil

Designed by renowned Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, the Cathedral of Brasília looks like hands reaching up to heaven, with 16 concrete columns weighing 90 tons but looking incredibly soft. To enter the cathedral, visitors will have to go through a dark tunnel leading underground, because only the glass ceiling and the church's bell tower are above ground.
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4. Las Lajas Cathedral, Nariño, Colombia

Visitors to Las Lajas Cathedral must cross a bridge located on the canyon between the Colombian and Ecuadorian borders. The church is built right in the middle of the canyon, with the Guáitara River flowing below. According to legend, this cathedral is where the Virgin Mary once appeared, so Las Lajas has become a famous pilgrimage site that attracts millions of people every year.
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5. Hallgrímskirkja Church, Reykjavic, Iceland

Hallgrímskirkja Church is the tallest building in Reykjavic, completed in 1986. In addition to its unique, minimalist design, Hallgrímskirkja also attracts visitors with its 15-meter-high, 25-ton pipe organ located inside the church.
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6. Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, ​​Spain

The Sagrada Familia began construction in the late 1800s, but is still unfinished. The construction team plans to complete six more towers by 2026, to mark the 100th anniversary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, the architect who designed the church. When completed, the church will be the tallest church in Europe, standing nearly 172 m tall and with a total of 18 towers.
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7. Florence Cathedral, Florence, Italy

The Florence Cathedral with its bright red tiled roof is considered by many tourists to be the symbol of the city of Florence, Italy. It is like a real work of art, with white, pink, and green marble panels on the outside. Inside, the church has nearly 44 stained glass windows as well as many beautiful murals.
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8. Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy

With an area of ​​nearly 12,000 m2, and a capacity of up to 40,000 people, Milan Cathedral is one of the 5 largest Catholic churches in the world. Visitors here will have the opportunity to walk on the roof of the church and admire the beautiful scenery of Milan.
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9. Cathedral of Christ the Savior, St. Petersburg, Russia

This colorful and striking church in St. Petersburg stands on the spot where Tsar Alexander II was assassinated by a group of revolutionaries in 1881. Not only is the church stunning on the outside, but its interior is also filled with vibrant mosaics.
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10. Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Jerusalem, Israel

Tsar Alexander III commissioned this church in 1888, near the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus prayed for the last time before his crucifixion, in memory of his mother. The gilded domes of the Church of St. Mary Magdalene stand out against the lush green forest on the Mount of Olives.
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