Octagons

Connected Sites: 86

Sites that have an octagonal shape (eight sides)

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Connected Sites

Castel del Monte
Inscribed: 1996
3.15
203
6
Horyu-ji Area
Inscribed: 1993
3.29
188
10
Yumedono
Aachen Cathedral
Inscribed: 1978
3.73
431
19
Octagonal Chamber
Soltaniyeh
Inscribed: 2005
2.74
42
3
Avignon
Avignon
France
Inscribed: 1995
3.62
471
9
Tower Des Chiens
Church of the Ascension, Kolomenskoye
Inscribed: 1994
2.44
135
7
Octagonal Body
Old City of Jerusalem
Inscribed: 1981
4.37
369
12
Dome Of The Rock
Maritime Greenwich
Maritime Greenwich
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1997
3.15
533
10
The Time Ball Which Has Dropped To Mark Greenwich Mean Time 1pm Sits On Top Of The Octagon Room
Harar Jugol
Harar Jugol
Ethiopia
Inscribed: 2006
2.77
50
2
Church Of Medhanie Alem
Monastery of Batalha
Inscribed: 1983
3.43
283
11
Capelas Imperfeitas
Summer Palace
Inscribed: 1998
3.92
420
9
Hall Of Buddhist Incense
Hué
Hué
Viet Nam
Inscribed: 1993
3.30
306
7
Tien Mu Pagoda
Imperial Palace
Inscribed: 1987
4.19
481
11
Octagonal Palace At Shenyang Imperial Palace
Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz
Inscribed: 2000
2.55
221
10
Pagoda In The English-Chinese Garden At Palace Oranienbaum
Kew Gardens
Kew Gardens
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2003
3.27
434
17
Pagoda
Humayun's Tomb
Inscribed: 1993
3.34
268
8
Isa Khan Building
Florence
Inscribed: 1982
4.46
801
15
Baptistry; Santa Maria Degli Angeli Church; The Dome Of Florence Cathedral; The Cappella Dei Principi Of The Medici Chapel
Mountain Resort, Chengde
Inscribed: 1994
3.54
89
4
Sarira 9 Story Pagoda
Split
Split
Croatia
Inscribed: 1979
3.54
475
11
Cathedral
Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios
Inscribed: 1990
3.00
217
10
Main Church Of Nea Moni Of Chios
Kandy
Kandy
Sri Lanka
Inscribed: 1988
2.98
251
5
Temple Of Tooth In Kandy
Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.38
665
12
German Fountain In The Northern End Of The Old Hippodrome (Sultanahmet Square) Has An Octagonal Dome
Ravenna
Ravenna
Italy
Inscribed: 1996
4.15
345
8
Basilica Of San Vitale, Arian Baptistery, Baptistery Of Neon
Fortifications of Vauban
Inscribed: 2008
3.01
327
18
Neuf-Brisach Was Built As An Octagon
Saltaire
Saltaire
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2001
2.28
178
13
New Mill: Italianate Style Square Chimney With Round Headed Openings And Octagonal Lantern
Venice and its Lagoon
Inscribed: 1987
4.51
828
18
Church Of Santa Maria Gloriosa Dei Friari
Ancient Nara
Inscribed: 1998
4.00
380
14
Nan'endō And Hoku'endō Of Kofukuji, Nara Are Octagonal Halls
Agra Fort
Inscribed: 1983
3.55
337
6
Musamman Burj, A Large, Octagonal Tower With A Balcony Facing The Taj Mahal
Nesvizh
Nesvizh
Belarus
Inscribed: 2005
2.53
106
5
Wiki: "The Chateau's Corners Were Fortified With Four Octagonal Towers."
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Tower of Hercules
Inscribed: 2009
2.67
190
5
Top
Churches of Chiloé
Inscribed: 2000
3.19
73
8
Ab Evaluation "The Tower Is The Dominating Vertical Feature, Both As A Religious Element Supporting The Cross And Also As A Beacon For Sailors. Are Of Two Or Three Storeys, With Hexagonal Or Octagonal Drums To Reduce Wind Resistance"
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
Inscribed: 2004
2.99
167
10
Octagonal Central Dome
Blenheim Palace
Blenheim Palace
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1987
3.06
316
12
Elaborate Octagonal Ceiling In Green Drawing Room
Selimiye Mosque
Inscribed: 2011
3.50
142
4
The Amalgamation Of The Main Hall Forms A Fused Octagon With The Dome-Covered Square (Wiki)
Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong Fortress
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 1997
2.94
184
19
"Seonodae Is An Octagonal, Steep-Stepped, Black Brick Platform Directly Adjacent To Seojangdae At The Crest Of Paldalsan When Heading Uphill From Hwaseomun. From Here, Archers Could Attack Assailants In A Wide Range Of Directions And Facing Downhill, Too." - Wiki
Koguryo Tombs
Koguryo Tombs
Korea (DPR)
Inscribed: 2004
2.73
28
2
"There Is A Temple Site Of A Large Scale Called The Site Of Jongrung Temple 120 Meters Away From The Tomb Of King Tongmyong. This Is The Site Of One-Pagoda-Three- Building Temple Type Unique To Koguryo Which Had Its Main Buildings In The North, East And West With An Octagonal Pagoda As Its Core." - Nomination File
West Lake
Inscribed: 2011
3.31
197
6
West Lake's Leifeng And Liuhe Pagodas Are Octagonal
Kinderdijk
Kinderdijk
Netherlands
Inscribed: 1997
3.46
380
11
Some Of The Mills Have An Octagonal Plan
Belfries
Belfries
Belgium, France
Inscribed: 1999
2.96
555
17
Arras, Boulogne-Sur-Mer, Bruges, Hesdin, Menen, Veurne
Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
Inscribed: 1995
3.32
166
10
(Dabotap Pagoda) "Four Stone Square Pillars Support The Pagoda's First Roof, Where Is Built A Square Stone Railing. Inside The Railing Is The Body Of The Pagoda, And Above It, Standing On The Second Octagonal-Shaped Roof Surrounded By An Octagonal Stone Railing, Are Eight Bamboo-Shaped Stone Pillars Support The Octagonal-Shaped Lotus Stone Carved With Sixteen Petals. Above It Eight Stone Pillars Support The Third Octagonal-Shaped Roof." - Wiki
Ancient villages of Northern Syria
Inscribed: 2011
3.09
37
2
"An Octagon Surrounds The Base Of The Column At The Top Of Which Saint Simeon Spent Many Years In Prayer." (Ab Ev)
Studley Royal Park
Studley Royal Park
United Kingdom
Inscribed: 1986
3.10
178
8
Octagon Tower
See Www.Fountainsabbey.Org.Uk
Mudejar Architecture of Aragon
Inscribed: 1986
3.15
190
10
Cupola Of The Cathedral In Teruel
Bali Subak system
Inscribed: 2012
3.15
278
6
Pura Pegulingan - Octagonal Stupa (Ab Ev)
Longobards in Italy
Inscribed: 2011
2.82
260
14
Campanille Of The Sanctuary Of Monte Sant'angelo Is Octagonal, Octagonal Lantern At Oratory Of Santa Maria In Solario (San Salvatore, Brescia) (Wiki)
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Graz
Graz
Austria
Inscribed: 1999
2.95
301
10
Bell Tower At The Schlossberg
Petäjävesi Old Church
Inscribed: 1994
2.86
98
4
Octagonal Dome
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France
Inscribed: 1998
2.82
377
14
Octagonal Bell Tower Saint Sernin Toulouse
See Www.Flickr.Com
Gamzigrad-Romuliana
Inscribed: 2007
2.69
83
7
The Fortifications Have Octagonal Towers
Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region
Inscribed: 2013
3.25
164
8
Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe
Inscribed: 2013
2.97
212
8
Hercules Monument Stands On The Octagon (Ab Ev)
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill
Inscribed: 1996
2.50
93
7
Octagonal Pavillion At The End Of Bowling Alley
Paramaribo
Paramaribo
Suriname
Inscribed: 2002
2.38
50
3
Reformed Church
See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
Euphrasian Basilica in Porec
Inscribed: 1997
2.94
217
10
Octagonal Baptistry
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Inscribed: 2015
3.09
380
12
Band Stand
Safi al-Din Ensemble in Ardabil
Inscribed: 2010
3.14
32
4
Jannatara, A Large Octagonal Structure Covered With A Shallow Dome That Projects Into The Shahidgah Cemetery To Its North (Archnet)
Archaeological site of Philippi
Inscribed: 2016
2.95
98
5
The Octagon Church
Sambor Prei Kuk
Inscribed: 2017
3.14
87
9
A Particular Feature Of The North And South Groups Is The Octagonal Shaped Temple (Ab Ev)
Santa Cruz de Mompox
Inscribed: 1995
2.72
37
4
Santa Barbara Tower
Minaret of Jam
Minaret of Jam
Afghanistan
Inscribed: 2002
3.91
9
1
The Circular Minaret Rests On An Octagonal Base. (Wiki)
Kasbah of Algiers
Inscribed: 1992
2.52
63
4
On The Rock Of The Peñon Island There Is An Octagonal Building From The 16th Century With A Lighthouse On Top. (French Wiki)
Colonies of Benevolence
Colonies of Benevolence
Belgium, Netherlands
Inscribed: 2021
2.15
151
7
In The First Phase Of The Veenhuizen Colony (1823-1859), "An Octagonal Dutch Reformed Church Was Built Near The Kolonievaart Canal". (Nomination File, P. 146) It Still Exists Today.
See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
Medina of Tunis
Inscribed: 1979
3.06
228
3
Youssef Dey Mosque: "Its Minaret Is The First Octagonal Minaret To Be Built In Tunis And Was Made By The Hafsids."
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
Inscribed: 2021
3.28
508
15
Bath: "A Modest Octagonal Bandstand With A Pyramid Roof Is In The Centre Of Parade Gardens." "An Important Proprietary Chapel Was The Octagon In Milsom Street. (...) Here Small Heated Rooms For Worshippers Were Arranged Around A Central Octagonal Space From Which The Service Was Conducted. This Became A Fashionable Chapel And Popular With Visitors To Bath Including Jane Austen. The Building Closed For Worship In 1895 And It Has Enjoyed Several Uses Since Then And Is Now A Restaurant." (Nomination File, P. 285, 287)
Rammelsberg and Goslar
Inscribed: 1992
3.18
237
11
The Upper Chapel Of The Palace Chapel Of St. Ulrich Is Octagonal.
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Santiago de Compostela
Inscribed: 1985
3.54
299
7
The Cathedral's Dome Is Octagonal: "Hanging From The Octagonal Dome, Opposite The Altar, We Can See The Rope And System Of Pulleys Designed In The 16th Century To Operate The Famous "Botafumeiro" Censer."
See Www.Santiagoturismo.Com
Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
Inscribed: 1987
3.80
666
14
The Baptismal Font In The Baptistry Is Octagonal.
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Siena
Siena
Italy
Inscribed: 1995
4.07
505
9
"The Siena Cathedral Pulpit Is An Octagonal Structure In Siena Cathedral Sculpted By Nicola Pisano And His Assistants".
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Brugge
Brugge
Belgium
Inscribed: 2000
3.95
670
21
The Octagonal Gothic Upper Part Of The Belfry
See Nl.Wikipedia.Org
San Marino and Mount Titano
Inscribed: 2008
3.46
371
8
First Tower, "Rocca Or Guaita". (...) The First Tower Has Two Defensive Walls With Merlons And Corner Towers And Has An Octagonal Plan." (Nomination File, P. 26)
Villa Romana del Casale
Inscribed: 1997
3.79
198
12
The Octagonal Frigidarium (Cold Room) Of The Baths Complex (Ab Ev)
Wooden Hypostyle Mosques of Medieval Anatolia
Inscribed: 2023
2.49
56
4
"The Ahi Şerefeddin Tomb Is Located Next To The Arslanhane Lodge. It Has An Octagonal Pyramidal Cone That Sits Atop An Octagonal Drum, Which In Turn Sits On A Square Base" (Ab Ev)
Hopewell
Hopewell
United States of America
Inscribed: 2023
2.23
43
7
"Huge Earthen Squares, Circles, And Octagons Are Executed With A Precision Of Form" (Ab Ev)
Val di Noto
Inscribed: 2002
3.37
247
11
The Octagonal Dome Of The Badia Di Sant'agata In Catania
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Syracuse
Inscribed: 2005
3.53
308
8
The Sanctuary Of Santa Lucia Al Sepolcro
See It.Wikipedia.Org
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
Inscribed: 2021
2.56
173
6
Sculptor Studios: "The Basic Shape Of The Large, Heated Skylight Studio Is Square, Integrating An Octagonal Tower At The Northwest Corner." (Nomination File, P. 59)
Major Town Houses
Inscribed: 2000
2.95
384
8
The Octagonal Hall Of The Hôtel Tassel And The Octagonal Space Of The Winter Garden In Central Hall Of The Hôtel Van Eetvelde. (Nomination File, P. 11, 29-30)
Le Havre
Le Havre
France
Inscribed: 2005
2.62
251
10
Tower Of L’Eglise De St Joseph
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Quanzhou
Inscribed: 2021
3.40
65
4
Liusheng Pagoda And Wanshou Pagoda (Nomination File, P. 250, 252, 258, 259)
Moidams
Moidams
India
Inscribed: 2024
2.06
5
3
"Each Moidam (Or Maidam) Is An Earthen Mound (Ga-Moidam) Covered In Vegetation, Topped By A Small Shrine (Dole Or Chou Cha Li) Within A Low Octagonal Wall (Garh)." (Ab Ev)
Poblet Monastery
Inscribed: 1991
3.04
181
8
The Gothic Dome Of The Abbey Church Is Octagonal.
See Es.Wikipedia.Org
Paris, Banks of the Seine
Inscribed: 1991
4.19
956
20
The Octagonal Basin ("Bassin Octagonal") In The Tuileries Gardens
See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
Rani-ki-Vav
Inscribed: 2014
3.53
57
4
"All Pillars In Rani-Ki-Vav Are Uniform In Design With Square Shaped Plinths And Carved Niches Housing Deities On Opposite Sides. The Octagonal Drums Are Divided Into Four Vertical, Decorative Segments And The Capitals Are Designed In The Form Of Quadruple Brackets, The Undersides Of Which Carry Four Human Or Animal Heads." (Ab Ev)
Samarra
Inscribed: 2007
3.02
33
5
Husn Al-Qadisiyya (Unfinished City Of Octagonal Shape), Qubbat Al-Sulaybiyya (An Octagonal Building In The Middle Of Which There Is A Square Hall Surrounded By An Octagonal Ambulatory)
Divrigi
Divrigi
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
2.88
52
6
Octagonal Pool In The Hospital Courtyard
Amiens Cathedral
Inscribed: 1981
3.42
280
12
The Spire Of The Cathedral Is Made Up Of Two Octagonal Floors Whose Base Is Surrounded By A Balustrade. (Wiki Fr)