LOCATION:

PISA CATHEDRAL- PISA, PIAZZA DEL DUOMO, 56126

TUSCANY, ITALY PISA PI, ITALY

ARCHITECT:
BUSCHETO,
TINO DI CAMAINO

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
ROMANESQUE
ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1063-1092.

MATERIALS: WHITE MARBLE.

CATHEDRAL OF MONREALE LOCATION:
MONREAL,SICILY, ITALY

ARCHITECT:
WILLIAM II OF SICILY

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-NORMAN ARCHITECTURE,
-BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE,
-RENAISSANCE ARCHITECTURE,
-ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE,
-BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1172
MATERIALS: STONE, GLASS,
MOSSAIC
SAN MINIATO AL MONTE
LOCATION:
FLORENCE, TUSCANY, ITALY

ARCHITECT:
Bishop Alibrando

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-TUSCAN ROMANESQUE STYLE

DATE: 1013-1018
MATERIALS: WHITE STONE

Described as one of the

finest Romanesque structures in Tuscany and
one of the most scenic churches in Italy.
SPEYER CATHEDRAL (LARGEST LOCATION: Speyer,
ROMANESQUE CATHEDRAL IN Rhinlenad-Palatinate,
THE WORLD) Germany
ARCHITECT: CONRAD II
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE STYLE
DATE: 1030-1061
MATERIALS: STONE VAULTS
The interior of the Speyer Cathedral features
one of the tallest naves from the Romanesque Age.
The church also features a Barrel Vault, which was an
important innovation in Romanesque Architecture,
which evolved into the Gothic Ribbed Vault. Speyer
Cathedral and the city of Speyer itself were both
repeatedly involved in the conflict of the 30 Years’
War, but despite these turbulent times, the church is
still remarkably preserved considering its incredible
age
BASILICA OF SAINT-SERNIN LOCATION:
(LARGEST ROMANESQUE BLDG. TOULOUSE, OCCITANIE,
IN THE WORLD) FRANCE
ARCHITECT:
Bernard Gelduin

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE STYLE

DATE: 1080-1120
MATERIALS: STONE & BRICKS

Saint-Sernin is characterized by its barrel

vaults, sturdy columns and thick walls, and
its arcade.
Trier Cathedral were often replicated in other Romanesque
buildings throughout Europe.

LOCATION:
Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate,
Germany
ARCHITECT:
Gottfried Böhm, Nikolaus
Rosiny, Johann Georg Judas

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
-BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE
It consists of three largely Romanesque naves
with Gothic vaulting. Trier Cathedral stands DATE: 1235-1270
on the foundation of several Roman buildings MATERIALS: ROMAN BRICKS
that were built in the 4th century CE. The
church is famous for its several towers which
Maria Laach Abbey LOCATION:
Andernach, Rhineland
Palatinate, Germany
ARCHITECT:
Count Palatine Henry II

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1093

MATERIALS:
Acting as an example of a masterpiece of German
BLACKISH POROUS BASALT
Romanesque architecture, the Maria Laach Abbey
features open arches, slender columns, and small STONE
Romanesque windows high in the nave and in the
two side aisles.
Ca’ Loredan and Ca’ Farsetti LOCATION:
VENICE, VENETO, ITALY
ARCHITECT:
Count Palatine Henry II

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
-BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 13th century

MATERIALS:
The Ca’ Loredan and Ca’ Farsetti, are two
incredible works of Romanesque architecture that
were financed by this impressive trade network.
They are located right next to one another
overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice.
Church of the Holy Sepulchre LOCATION:
JERUSALEM, JERUSALEM,
ISRAEL
ARCHITECT:
NIKOLAOS CH. KOMNENOS
(RESTORED IN 1810)

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
-BAROQUE ARCHITECTURE
-BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1093

MATERIALS: STONE
LUND CATHEDRAL
LOCATION:
Lund, Scania, Sweden
ARCHITECT:
HELGO ZETTERVALL, CARL GEORG
BRUNIUS, ADAM VAN DÜREN, EILER
GRÆBE, PER AXEL NYSTRÖM

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
(ROMANESQUE REVIVAL)

DATE: 1104

"the most powerful representative MATERIALS: STONE

of Romanesque architecture in the
Nordic countries".
CEFALÙ CATHEDRAL
LOCATION:
CEFALÙ, SICILY, ITALY
BUILT BY:
THE NORMANS

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-BYZANTINE ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1240

The cathedral has an introverted character, with

MATERIALS: BRICK AND MORTAR
sober exteriors and more decorated interiors.
Arches were used both as constructive and
decorative elements. Most parts of the cathedral
have a wooden roof made out of timber and
wooden beams. The interior has marble and
granite columns and is decorated with mosaics.
Parma Cathedral LOCATION:
PARMA, EMILIA-ROMAGNA,
ITALY
ARCHITECT:
-Benedetto Antelami

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
-RENAISSANCE
-ITALIAN GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE
Ornately carved stone, three levels of loggias,
characterizes its impressive façade and a 63-
DATE: 1059
meter-high Gothic bell tower built between MATERIALS: SAND STONE BLOCKS
1284 and 1294.
Vézelay Abbey
LOCATION:
Vézelay, Burgundy, France

ARCHITECT:
- Bernard of Clairvaux

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE
-GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE

DATE: 1120-1150
MATERIALS: LIME STONE
a Benedictine and
Cluniac monastery in Vézelay in the east-central
French department of Yonne.
Aachen Cathedral LOCATION:
AACHEN, NORTH RHINE-
WESTPHALIA, GERMAN
ARCHITECT:
Odo of Metz

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE,
-ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE,
-CAROLINGIAN ARCHITECTURE,
-OTTONIAN ARCHITECTURE
frequently referred to as the "Imperial Cathedral" (in
German: Kaiserdom) is a Roman Catholic church in DATE: c 790-800
Aachen, Germany. The church is the oldest cathedral in
northern Europe and was known as the "Royal Church MATERIALS:COLUMNS&
of St. Mary at Aachen" during the Middle Ages. It is also
MARBLES
one of the most famous examples of occidental
architecture.
Tower of London LOCATION:
AACHEN, NORTH RHINE-
WESTPHALIA, GERMAN
ARCHITECT:
William the Conqueror,
Gundulf of Rochester,
Anthony Salvin, Inigo Jones
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE:
-Romanesque architecture,
-Norman architecture

The Tower of London is a 900-year-old castle and DATE: 1066

fortress in central London that is notable
for housing the crown jewels and for holding
MATERIALS: Kentish rag-stone,
many famous and infamous prisoners. MUDSTONE