7th century in architecture
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Buildings and structures
Buildings
- 601–607 – Hōryū-ji (法隆寺) in Nara, Japan, built for the first time.[1]
- 605 – Completion of
- Anji Bridge (趙州橋 or Zhaozhou Bridge) in Sui dynasty China. The bridge was finished in 616.[2]
- Jvari monastery in Georgia.[3]
- 611 – Four Gates Pagoda (四門塔) in Sui dynasty China is completed.[4]
- 613 – Abbey of Saint Gall in Switzerland founded.[5]
- 618 – St. Hripsime Church in Echmiadzin, Armenia built.[6]
- 634 – Omar ibn al-Khattab Mosque, Dumat al-Jandal, Arabia is completed.
- 635 – Convent on Lindisfarne, off the coast of Bernicia (north east England), founded.[7]
- 636 – Xumi Pagoda (須彌塔) in Zhengding, Tang dynasty China, built.[8]
- 640 – Daqin Pagoda (大秦塔) in Chang'an, Tang dynasty China, completed.[9][10]
- 641 – Mosque of Amr ibn al-As in Fustat, Umayyad Egypt, begun.[11]
- 646 – Hwangnyongsa pagoda completed.[12]
- 652
- Giant Wild Goose Pagoda (大雁塔) in Chang'an, capital of Tang dynasty China, first built.[13]
- Zvartnots Cathedral in Armenia built.[14]
- 654 – Jumièges Abbey in Normandy founded.[15]
- 661 – San Juan de Baños, Palencia in Visigothic Spain consecrated.[16]
- 662-663 – Penglai Palace renovated.[17]
- 669 – Kōfuku-ji (興福寺) Buddhist temple in Yamashina, Japan, first constructed.[18]
- c. 670
- City of Kairouan in Tunisia and its Great Mosque founded.[19]
- All Saints' Church, Brixworth in England founded.[20]
- 674 – Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey in Northumbria founded.[21]
- 680
- Yakushi-ji (薬師寺) Buddhist temple first built in Fujiwara-kyō, capital of Asuka period Japan.[22]
- Construction begins on San Pedro de la Nave church in Zamora, Visigothic Spain.[23]
- c. 682 – Work begin on the construction of Fujiwara-kyō (藤原京) as the future capital of Japan (694-710).[24]
- 683 – Temple of Inscriptions built in the Maya city of Palenque.[25]
- 684 – Qianling Mausoleum (乾陵) near Chang'an, Tang dynasty China, completed.[26]
- 691-692 – Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, Umayyad Empire, completed.[27]
- 692 – Temple of the Cross built in the Maya city of Palenque.[28]
- 698 – Abbey of Echternach in Luxembourg founded.[29]
- Year unknown – Saint Frutuoso Chapel in Braga, Visigothic Kingdom, built.[30]
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