Romanesque
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Aachen Cathedral | ||
| Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch | Torhalle, part of the Romanesque church | |
| Albi | Pont-Vieux | |
| Aquileia | Basilica | |
| Arles | Saint Trophime's Church | |
| Assisi | Basilica of San Francesco: "The lower level contains a church with imposing Romanesque arches, dedicated to the cult of the saint (...)." - Cathedral of San Rufino: "The west front is a masterpiece of Umbrian Romanesque architecture (...)." (AB Ev) Other Romanesque buildings include San Damiano, Santo Stefano, the Abbey of Saint Peter and Santa Maria Maggiore. | |
| Avignon | Cathedral of Notre-Dame-des-Doms | |
| Avila | Saint Vincent's Church | |
| Bamberg | Cathedral | |
| Belfries | The belfry of Boulogne is "in the Roman style". (2005 AB Ev) The belfry of Saint-Riquier is in the Romanesque style, as are the lower parts of the belfries of Boulogne and of the Church of Saint-Éloi in Dunkerque (Nomination file, p. 24, 35), and the Church of Saint-Germanus in Tienen. | |
| Bordeaux | Church of Holy Cross | |
| Canterbury | Cathedral | |
| Champagne | The old abbey church of the Abbey of Hautvillers is built in three different architectural styles: Romanesque, Gothic and flamboyant. (Nomination file, p. 75) | |
| Cistercian Abbey of Fontenay | "built in the Romanesque style" (wiki) | |
| Convent of Christ in Tomar | ||
| Cordoba | Several of the "Fernandine churches" | |
| Costiera Amalfitana | St Andrew Cathedral | |
| Durham Castle and Cathedral | ||
| Ferrara | Pomposa Abbey, Ferrara Cathedral | |
| Fertö/Neusiedlersee | Fisher's Church in Rust (Romanesque original with later Gothic additions) | |
| Florence | Saint John's Baptistery | |
| Hildesheim Cathedral and Church | ||
| Kotor | The Cathedral | |
| Kraków | Saint Andrew's Church, Saint Adalbert's Chapel and Saint Leonard's Crypt | |
| Loire Valley | Fontevraud Abbey | |
| Longobards in Italy | a specific sub-style sometimes called "First Romanesque" or "Lombard Romanesque" | |
| Maulbronn Monastery | "Architectural highlights include the Romanesque monastery church ..." | |
| Medieval Monuments in Kosovo | Palaiologos Renaissance School, ..., combining eastern orthodox and western Romanesque features (AB ev) | |
| Modena | Cathedral | |
| Naumburg Cathedral | demonstrating a transitional style between Late Romanesque and Early Gothic (AB ev) | |
| Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai | ||
| Old City of Jerusalem | Church of St. Anne | |
| Oporto | Cathedral | |
| Padua’s fourteenth-century fresco cycles | "the Basilica of St. Anthony of Padua (...) is characterised by a fusion of different styles: Romanesque, in features of its gabled façade; Gothic, in the floor plan of the ambulatory with its nine chapels; Byzantine, in the eight lead-sheeted cupolas and in the two slim bell-towers." (Nomination file, p. 112) | |
| Piazza del Duomo (Pisa) | The lower section of the Baptistry is in the Romanesque style. | |
| Poblet Monastery | "the Romanesque chapel of Santa Caterina" (OUV) - The north nave of the church is Romanesque with a ribbed vault. The central nave is also Romanesque but has a pointed barrel vault. | |
| Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands | San Lorenzo in Portovenere | |
| Prague | Saint Longin's Rotunda, Holy Cross Rotunda, Saint George's Basilica | |
| Provins | La Maison romane : s?rement la plus ancienne maison de Provins (Xe si?cle ou XIe si?cle), elle abrite le Mus?e du Provinois. | |
| Quedlinburg | "The Collegiate Church of St Servatius is one of the masterpieces of Romanesque architecture." (Official description) "The castle, church and old town (...) were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994 because of their exceptional preservation and outstanding Romanesque architecture." (wiki) | |
| Rammelsberg and Goslar | Emperor's Palace in Goslar | |
| Regensburg | Saint James' Church | |
| Reichenau | church of St Peter and St Paul at Niederzell (AB ev) | |
| Reims | Abbey of St. Remi was originally romanesque, parts of it remain such as the sculptures in the chapter house | |
| Rome | "examples of buildings from this period include the Torre delle Milizie, the Torre dei Conti, and the churches of Santi Quattro Coronati, Santa Prassede, Santa Maria in Cosmedin, and Santa Maria in Aracoeli." (Wiki) | |
| Route of Santiago de Compostela | Romanic bridge over Arga river (early 11th century) in Puente La Reina | |
| Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France | Several, including the Basilica of St. Sernin in Toulouse | |
| Saint-Savin sur Gartempe | ||
| Salamanca | Old Cathedral | |
| Santiago de Compostela | Cathedral, Gelmirez Palace and Santa Maria del Sar Church | |
| Segovia | More than 10 Romanesque churches | |
| Siena | The west façade of Siena Cathedral combines "elements of French Gothic, Tuscan Romanesque architecture, and Classical architecture". "The lower portion of the façade is (...) built in Tuscan Romanesque style." | |
| Speyer Cathedral | ||
| Spissky Hrad and Levoca | Spišská Kapitula | |
| Split | Saint Benedict's Church | |
| Stari Ras and Sopocani | Parts of the Sopocani and Djurdjevi Stupovi monasteries | |
| Studenica Monastery | Romanesque sculptors responsible for the west and south gates and the great east window (AB ev) | |
| The Porticoes of Bologna | Basilica di Santo Stefano | |
| Trebic | Saint Procopius' Basilica | |
| Trier | Cathedral | |
| Upper Middle Rhine Valley | Basilica St. Kastor, Koblenz | |
| Val d'Orcia | Sant'Antimo abbey | |
| Vall de Boi | ||
| Verona | Saint Zeno's Basilica | |
| Vienna | Saint Virgil's Chapel, Rupert Church | |
| Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont | several towns such as Castiglione Falletto and Barolo | |
| Vézelay | Saint Magdalene's Church |
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