Glazed tiles



World Heritage Sites connected to 'Glazed tiles':

  • Alto Douro Estação Ferroviária do Pinhão
  • Ardabil Tomb Tower of Shaykh Safi
  • Belem Azulejos in the refectory of the Monastery
  • Bukhara
  • Changdeokgung Palace Complex Seonjeongjeon still has the old-style glazed blue tiles, that once were common in Korea. Now Changdeokgung is one of the only places in Korea these tiles can still be found
  • Evora Azulejos
  • Evora
  • Granada
  • Humayun's Tomb
  • Imperial Palace Beijing Imperial palace for its yellow glazed tiles.
  • Ironbridge Gorge Tile factory in Jackfield
  • Istanbul Blue Mosque
  • Itchan Kala
  • Kunya-Urgench
  • Lima The Monastery of San Francisco had an azulejos workshop (AB ev), and there are still several in situ at both the Monastery and the Cathedral
  • Masjed-e Jâme'
  • Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi
  • Meidan Emam, Esfahan
  • Minaret of Jam
  • Monastery of Alcobaca In the kitchen of the monastery
  • Mount Taishan Azure Cloud Goddess Temple
  • Mount Wutai Pusading Temple, one of the few temples that allowed to use imperial yellow glazed tiles.
  • Mudejar Architecture of Aragon "it is characterized by an extremely refined and inventive use of brick and glazed tiles in architecture" (AB ev)
  • Oporto Azulejos
  • Palau de la Musica Catalana & Hospital de Sant Pau
  • Puebla Azulejos
  • Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans ornately patterned, glazed tile roofs (AB ev)
  • Rohtas Fort The tiles on Shishi gate are the earliest example of the usage of glazed tiles that became popular with the Mughals.
  • Samarkand
  • São Luis Azulejos
  • Selimiye Mosque Iznik tiles
  • Shakhrisyabz
  • Sintra Azulejos
  • Site of Xanadu glazed tiles were found (AB ev)
  • Temple of Heaven
  • Thatta Jama Mosque
  • Works of Antoni Gaudí