1240s in architecture

1240s in architecture

Buildings: Addition

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===Buildings===
===Buildings===
* 1240 – Construction begins of the [[Castel del Monte (Apulia)|Castel del Monte]] in [[Apulia]], [[Italy]], for [[Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II|Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]]; used by Frederick primarily as a [[hunting]] lodge.[https://books.google.com/books?id=sgufggLomo8C&dq=Castel+del+Monte+begun&pg=PA288 David Abulafia (1992) ''Frederick II: a medieval emperor''] pp 288. Oxford University Press US {{ISBN|0-19-508040-8}}
* 1240 – Construction begins of the [[Castel del Monte (Apulia)|Castel del Monte]] in [[Apulia]], [[Italy]], for [[Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II|Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]]; used by Frederick primarily as a [[hunting]] lodge.[https://books.google.com/books?id=sgufggLomo8C&dq=Castel+del+Monte+begun&pg=PA288 David Abulafia (1992) ''Frederick II: a medieval emperor''] pp 288. Oxford University Press US {{ISBN|0-19-508040-8}}
* 1241 – [[Cloister]] of the [[Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls]] in Rome completed.{{cite book|first=Brigitte|last=Hinzen-Bohlen|title=Art & Architecture - Rome|year=2001}}
* 1242 – [[Heddal Stave Church]] in [[Norway]] consecrated, built in the first half of the 13th century.{{Cite web |date=2020-02-05 |title=Heddal stave church {{!}} a divine building built by a troll {{!}} Norway |url=https://talknorway.no/heddal-stave-church-a-divine-building-built-by-a-troll-norway/ |access-date=2022-04-11 |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |title=om-stavkirken-no {{!}} www.heddalstavkirke.no |url=https://www.heddalstavkirke.no/om-stavkirken-no/ |access-date=2022-04-11 |language=nb-NO}}
* 1242 – [[Heddal Stave Church]] in [[Norway]] consecrated, built in the first half of the 13th century.{{Cite web |date=2020-02-05 |title=Heddal stave church {{!}} a divine building built by a troll {{!}} Norway |url=https://talknorway.no/heddal-stave-church-a-divine-building-built-by-a-troll-norway/ |access-date=2022-04-11 |language=en-GB}}{{Cite web |title=om-stavkirken-no {{!}} www.heddalstavkirke.no |url=https://www.heddalstavkirke.no/om-stavkirken-no/ |access-date=2022-04-11 |language=nb-NO}}
* 1242 – Rebuilding of [[Peyrepertuse]] Castle in [[France]] to its current form begun.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}
* 1242 – Rebuilding of [[Peyrepertuse]] Castle in [[France]] to its current form begun.{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}}
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Great Mosque of Djenné 1.jpg|Great Mosque of Djenné (begun 1240)
Great Mosque of Djenné 1.jpg|Great Mosque of Djenné (begun 1240)
San Paolo fuori le mura-5.jpg|Cloister of Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome (completed 1241)
Château de Peyrepertuse (face nord).JPG|Peyrepertuse Castle (1242)
Château de Peyrepertuse (face nord).JPG|Peyrepertuse Castle (1242)
Lakshminarasimha Temple at Nuggihalli.jpg|Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Nuggehalli (1246)
Lakshminarasimha Temple at Nuggihalli.jpg|Lakshmi Narasimha Temple, Nuggehalli (1246)