Top 10: World's most spectacular modern churches
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Source: Kaestle Ocker Roeder Architekten BDA
A Christmas list of avant garde places to worship, from Germany to Japan and America to the Ivory Coast
The top 10 most spectacular modern churches worldwide were chosen by a committee of building experts from Emporis. The jury valued novel design, original materials and groundbreaking building techniques of churches built after 2000.
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1 St. Bonifatius
Herbrechtingen, Germany
Kaestle Ocker, Roeder Architekten
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Eddy Rhead | 21-Dec-2011 0:32 am
All these beautiful new churches around the world but in the UK we are not only not building any new churches but demolishing them left, right and centre.
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Christopher Plotts | 23-Dec-2011 8:16 pm
@Eddy Rhead. It's supply and demand, why on earth would anyone build a new church here when religion is diminishing to the rise of Atheism?
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