1050s in architecture

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• c. 1050
• West Mebon built in Angkor.
• Construction of Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, Rouffach, begins.
• Parish church of St Mary the Virgin, Ovingham, Northumberland, England, consecrated.
• 1050
• Construction of Basilica of Sant'Abbondio in Como, Lombardy begins.
• Bernay Abbey, Normandy completed.
• 1053
• Varadharaja Perumal Temple of Kanchipuram in India (Chola Empire) built.
• Phoenix Hall of the Byōdō-in in Heian-kyō, Japan built.
• 1055 – Liaodi Pagoda (料敵塔), Hebei, China is completed
• 1056 – Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple (佛宫寺释迦塔), Shanxi, China is completed
• 1057
• Church of Monastery of San Salvador of Leyre, Navarra consecrated.
• Near Caves (Pechersk Lavra) founded.
• 1059
• Abbaye aux Dames, Caen founded.
• Luoyang Bridge in China completed

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