1260s in architecture

1250s ^. 1260s in architecture ^. 1270s

Architecture timeline

Buildings and structures

Buildings

Chennakesava Temple, Somanathapura (1268)

• 1260
  • Chartres Cathedral consecrated.[1]
  • Grey Abbey, Kildare[2]
• 1261
  • St German's Priory Church, Cornwall, consecrated.[3]
  • Rebuilding of San Francesco, Pisa in Italy begun.[4]
• 1262 – Saint-Urbain Basilica, Troyes, begun.[5]
• 1263
  • Romanesque St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, consecrated.
  • Siena Cathedral completed (dome 1264).
• 1268 – Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura in India (Hoysala Empire) built.[6]
• 1269 – Fakr ad-Din Mosque in the Sultanate of Mogadishu[7]

Births

• Giotto di Bondone (died 1337)

References

1. "Chartres Cathedral". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
2. Dodd, J. S. (1801). The Traveller's Director Through Ireland: Being a Topographical Description ... of All the Roads ... Several Cities, Towns ... And an Epitome of the Ecclesiastical, Civil, Military and Natural History of Ireland, from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Years : Compiled from the Most Authentic Authorities. J. Stockdale. p. 74.
3. Historic England. "CHURCH OF ST GERMANUS, St. Germans (1140544)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
4. Santoro, Nicholas Joseph (2011). Mary in Our Life: Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, the Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion. iUniverse. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-4620-4022-3.
5. Sutton, Ian (1999). Architecture, from Ancient Greece to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-20316-3.
6. Wright, Colin. "Details of carvings, Prasanna Chenna Kesava Temple, Somnathpur". British Library. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
7. Jr, Everett Jenkins (2010). The Muslim Diaspora (Volume 1, 570–1500): A Comprehensive Chronology of the Spread of Islam in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. McFarland. p. 383. ISBN 978-1-4766-0888-4.