Gold Surfaces

Connected Sites: 52

Buildings which have a significant amount of Gold leaf on their external surfaces.

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Connected Sites

Old City of Jerusalem
Inscribed: 1981
4.37
369
12
Dome Of The Rock. Dome. Originally "100,000 Gold Dinar Coins Were Melted Down". At Other Times Has Been Covered By Tiles And Aluminium/Bronze Alloy (1960). "In 1998 The Golden Dome Covering Was Refurbished Following A Donation Of $8.2 Million By King Hussain Of Jordan Who Sold One Of His Houses In London To Fund The 80 Kilograms Of Gold Required"
Ancient Kyoto
Inscribed: 1994
4.45
460
19
Kinkaju Temple. Top 2 Stories
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Inscribed: 1991
4.19
956
20
Les Invalides. Dome - "6kg Of Gold Leaf"
Kremlin and Red Square
Inscribed: 1990
4.02
346
8
Assumption Cathedral. Dome And Cupolas.
Kyiv Cathedral and Lavra
Inscribed: 1990
3.57
245
6
Dome And Cupolas
St. Petersburg
Inscribed: 1990
4.22
356
9
St Isaacs Cathedral - Its "Golden Cupola, Gilded With About 220 Pounds (100 Kg) Of Pure Gold". Also - Admiralty Spire And Cathedral Of Ss Peter And Paul
Mount Emei, including Leshan Giant Buddha
Inscribed: 1996
3.71
133
6
Golden Pavillion And Statues
Mount Wutai
Inscribed: 2009
3.56
63
4
Bronze Pavillion, Whole Building Covered With Gold Leaf
Potala Palace
Inscribed: 1994
4.14
101
11
Jokhang Temple's Golden Roof
Mountain Resort, Chengde
Inscribed: 1994
3.54
89
4
Putuozongsheng Temple's Golden Roof
Kandy
Kandy
Sri Lanka
Inscribed: 1988
2.98
251
5
The Japanese Donated Golden Roof Of The Temple Of Tooth
Luang Prabang
Inscribed: 1995
3.63
252
5
The Front Wall Of Wat Mai Main Buiding Is Covered With Thick Gold Leaf
Agra Fort
Inscribed: 1983
3.55
337
6
Golden Pavilion
Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya
Thailand
Inscribed: 1991
3.60
392
15
Ayutthaya's Half Of The Restored Suriyothai Pagoda Is Covered With Gold Leaf
Kathmandu Valley
Inscribed: 1979
3.83
217
9
Swayambhunath And Bodhnath Pagodas
Statue of Liberty
Statue of Liberty
United States of America
Inscribed: 1984
3.28
711
19
Statue Of Liberty's Torch Is Gold Plating
Trinity Sergius Lavra
Inscribed: 1993
3.08
117
5
Golden Domes Of Trinity Cathedral, Assumption Cathedral And Bell Tower
Novodevichy Convent
Inscribed: 2004
2.78
178
9
Golden Domes Of Our Lady Of Smolensk Cathedral
White Monuments of Vladimir and Suzdal
Inscribed: 1992
3.35
99
6
Vladimir's Golden Domes Of Dormition Cathedral
Nikko
Nikko
Japan
Inscribed: 1999
3.73
222
10
Toshogu Shrine
Potsdam
Potsdam
Germany
Inscribed: 1990
3.54
481
10
Chinesisches Haus At Sanssouci
Damascus
Inscribed: 1979
3.87
104
5
Golden Mosaic Facade Of Umayyad Mosque Courtyard
Versailles
Inscribed: 1979
4.00
721
11
100,000 Gold Leave Used In The Restoration Of The Royal Golden Gate
Nancy
Nancy
France
Inscribed: 1983
2.97
274
6
Place Stanislas Stunning Gilded Iron Gates And Lanterns At Its Four Corners
Grand Place, Brussels
Inscribed: 1998
3.50
754
20
Brussels Grand Place For Its Many Gilded Facades Especially In The Western Side Of The Complex
Prague
Prague
Czechia
Inscribed: 1992
4.27
789
16
St. Vitus Cathedral's Gilded Window And Golden Mosaic
Cordoba
Cordoba
Spain
Inscribed: 1984
4.18
483
9
Gilded Doors Of Mezquita
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
St. Mark Cathedral Gilded Mosaics And Facade Decorations, Torcello Cathedral Mosaics
Siena
Siena
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
4.07
505
9
Siena's Golden Mosaic At Facade Of Duomo
Florence
Inscribed: 1982
4.46
801
15
The Famous Gilded Door Of Paradise
Vienna
Vienna
Austria
Inscribed: 2001
4.03
812
20
Hofburg And Gilded Statue Of Johan Strauss, Secession
Bahá’i Holy Places
Inscribed: 2008
2.68
208
9
Dome Of The Shrine Of The Bab
Kraków
Kraków
Poland
Inscribed: 1978
4.05
576
19
Sigismunds Chapel In Wawel Cathedral
Anuradhapura
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka
Inscribed: 1982
3.37
173
7
Anuradhapura's Sacred Tree Is Protected By Pure Golden Fence
Holy Trinity Column
Inscribed: 2000
2.54
219
10
Golden Statues
Costiera Amalfitana
Inscribed: 1997
3.93
359
7
Facade Of Amalfi Cathedral Is Illuminated By Gilded And Enameled Mosaics.
Imperial Palace
Inscribed: 1987
4.19
481
11
Imperial Palace For Its Famous Gilded Guarding Lion Statues
Medina of Fez
Inscribed: 1981
3.71
336
9
Golden Doors Of Fez Royal Palace
Temple of Heaven
Inscribed: 1998
3.76
418
12
Temple Of Heaven's Golden Point
Ancient Nara
Inscribed: 1998
4.00
380
14
Todaiji's Golden Horns On The Main Building Roof.
Wudang Mountains
Inscribed: 1994
3.42
43
3
Golden Peak Palace
Kazan Kremlin
Inscribed: 2000
2.79
85
6
Golden Dome Of Annunciation Cathedral
Avignon
Avignon
France
Inscribed: 1995
3.62
471
9
Gilded Statue Of The Virgin Of Notre-Dame Des Doms D'Avignon
Hiraizumi
Inscribed: 2011
2.99
66
5
Chusonji's Konjikido Hall Have Gold Leaf Covered All Inside And Outside The Building.
Itchan Kala
Itchan Kala
Uzbekistan
Inscribed: 1990
3.77
142
5
Khiva's Golden Copula Of Pakhlavan Makhmoud Mausoleum
Novgorod
Novgorod
Russia
Inscribed: 1992
3.02
93
6
Golden Dome Of Saint Sophia Cathedral In Novgorod
Rabat
Rabat
Morocco
Inscribed: 2012
3.16
272
7
Golden Door Of Royal Palace
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
United States of America
Inscribed: 1979
2.99
438
17
The Steeple's Crown And Ball Including Weathervane Of Independence Hall Are Covered By Gold Leaf
Fujisan
Fujisan
Japan
Inscribed: 2013
3.57
256
8
Outer Wall Of Honden In Kitaguchi Hongu Fuji Sangen Jinja Is Covered In Gold
Yaroslavl
Inscribed: 2005
2.71
85
5
Five Golden Domes Of Dormition Cathedral
Bagan
Bagan
Myanmar
Inscribed: 2019
4.44
160
6
Shwezigon Temple
Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
Inscribed: 1987
3.80
666
14
The Gilded Ceiling Of The Cathedral
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