Baroque
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Amsterdam Canal Ring | Dutch Baroque - several, including Paleis op de Dam | |
| Arequipa | ||
| Atlantic Forest South-East | Ivapurunduva's 'Quilombo' Chapel | |
| Banska Stiavnica | Calvary complex on Scharfenberg hill | |
| Baroque Churches | ||
| Belfries | belfry of Mons | |
| Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe | Baroque water display (AB ev) | |
| Brugge | church of Saint Walburga | |
| Budapest | Burg Palace | |
| Burgos Cathedral | Main Sacristy (1761-1765) | |
| Camino Real | Former convent of San Francisco in Tepeji del Río - Baroque murals by Juan Correa and Francisco Martinez ; Durango - large Baroque Cathedral (AB ev) | |
| Congonhas | ||
| Corvey | Current Abbey is a replacement, built in Baroque style | |
| Cracow | St Anne's Church | |
| Cuzco | ||
| Diamantina | ||
| Drottningholm | ||
| Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik managed to preserve its beautiful Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque churches, monasteries, palaces and fountains (Unesco website) | |
| Fasil Ghebbi | Baroque influence | |
| Gammelstad | Pulpit in Nederlulea church | |
| Genoa | Genoa for many palaces on Strada Nuova | |
| Graz | Schloss Eggenberg | |
| Guanajuato | ||
| Hallstatt-Dachstein | "late Baroque additions" (AB ev) | |
| Heritage of Mercury | Idrija's Theatre and frescoes at the Gwerkenegg Castle | |
| Holy Trinity Column | ||
| Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba | ||
| Karlskrona | all main churches and civil buidings are built in Baroque Style | |
| Kotor | Many of the city palaces | |
| Kyiv | Pechersk Lavra | |
| L'viv | Dominican Church | |
| Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape | ||
| León Cathedral | Transition from baroque to neo-classic | |
| Lima | ... are typical examples of Hispano-American Baroque (AB ev) | |
| Litomysl Castle | sundials and 18th century modifications of the interior | |
| Macao | St. Joseph's Seminary Building and Church | |
| Mafra Palace, Convent and Royal Hunting Park | A monumental Baroque and Italianized Neoclassical palace-monastery (wiki) | |
| Margravial Opera House | ||
| Mir Castle | First Renaissance, later Baroque style | |
| Naples | Capella Sansevero, San Lorenzo Maggiore | |
| Nesvizh | Corpus Christi Church | |
| Novodevichy Convent | Moscow Baroque style | |
| Old Havana | its old centre retaining an interesting mix of Baroque and neoclassical monuments (Unesco website) | |
| Olinda | ||
| Oporto | Church of Sao Francisco (noted for its outstanding Baroque inner decoration - wiki) | |
| Ouro Preto | ||
| Par force hunting landscape | Eremitageslottet | |
| Paraty Culture and Biodiversity | There are four important historic baroque churches in Paraty (wiki) | |
| Paris, Banks of the Seine | Les Invalides | |
| Pilgrimage Church of St. John of Nepomuk | ||
| Prague | St. Nicholas Church (Old Town Square) and St. Nicholas Cathedral and many other buildings | |
| Puebla | ||
| Querétaro | ||
| Quito | ||
| Regensburg | Carmelite Church of St. Joseph, Löschenkohl town house | |
| Residences of the Royal House of Savoy | As a result of the impetus of Emmanuel-Philibert, his successors developed a vast building programme throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, giving the town and its region a Baroque style, the pivot of which is the residences. (AB ev) | |
| Rome | ||
| Røros | The Baroque church with its white-washed walls (AB ev extension) | |
| São Francisco Square | Church and Santa Casa da Misericordia: "baroque ornamentation" (AB ev) | |
| Salzburg | Many buildings including Salzburg Cathedral | |
| San Antonio Missions | Church at Mission Concepción: late baroque style of New Spain (AB ev) | |
| San Miguel de Allende | Sanctuary of Jesús de Nazareno de Atotonilco | |
| Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga | Carried out primarily in a Baroque style (AB ev) | |
| Santa Ana de los Rios de Cuenca | Carmen de la Asuncion Church | |
| Santa Cruz de Mompox | Santa Barbara Church, dome and bell tower | |
| Santiago de Compostela | The High Altar reflects the magnificent intervention of baroque architecture in the Romanesque space. (off website) | |
| Schönbrunn | ||
| St. Petersburg | Petrodvorec Palace | |
| Strasbourg | Palais Rohan | |
| Telc | ||
| Torun | Holy Spirit Church | |
| University of Coimbra | lavish Baroque-style Coimbra University Library (AB ev) | |
| Upper Middle Rhine Valley | Ehrenbreitstein in Koblenz | |
| Val di Noto | ||
| Valletta | ||
| Vatican City | ||
| Venice and its Lagoon | Many buildings among them Maria della Salute | |
| Versailles | ||
| Vienna | Saint Charles' Church, Jesuit Church, Domenican Church, St Peter's Church | |
| Villa d'Este | Some Baroque works (including Bernini's) were added and are fully preserved (nom file) | |
| Vilnius | most of the churches | |
| Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont | several palaces at Nizza Monferrato such as Palazzo De Benedetto and Palazzo Crova | |
| Wachau Cultural Landscape | Melk Abbey, Gottweig Abbey | |
| Würzburg Residence | ||
| Yuso and Suso Monasteries | Interior of Yuso |
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