10th century in architecture

Buildings and structures

Buildings

900–910 – Construction of Phnom Bakheng, the center of the Khmer Empire capital Yasodharapura.
900 – Lalguan Mahadev temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
908 – Monastery of the Mother of God (Lips Monastery) inaugurated in Constantinople.
c. 910 – Construction of the Governor's Palace in the Maya city of Uxmal.
910 – Souillac Abbey founded.
913 – Minden Cathedral founded.
925 – Brahma Temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
936 – Gndevank monastery founded in Armenia.
938 – St Martin's Church, Tours fortified.
939 – Lakshmana temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
953 – East Mebon consecrated in Angkor.
941–942 – Kaminarimon, the eight-pillared gate to the Sensō-ji Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan, is erected in its original location.
943 – Rudra Mahalaya Temple in Siddhpur, India, begun.
945 – Palace of Medina Azahara first occupied as the new capital of the Emirate of Córdoba (begun c. 936; construction continues until c. 961).
946 – Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral in the Auvergne consecrated.
950 – Varaha temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
c. 950–1050 – St Nicholas' Church, Worth, England first built.
954 – Parshvanatha temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
960 – Ghantai temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
c. 960–969 – Convent church of St. Cyriakus, Gernrode in the Marca Geronis constructed.
961 – Tiger Hill Pagoda (Yunyan Pagoda or Huqiu Tower) of Suzhou, China is completed (begun in 907).
962 – Pre Rup temple built in Angkor, Cambodia.
963 – Second abbey at Cluny begun.
965 – Reconstruction of St. Maria im Kapitol, Cologne begun.
967 – Tribhuvanamahesvara (Great Lord of the Threefold World) temple (modern name Banteay Srei) consecrated in the Khmer Empire.
968 – Construction of Baksei Chamkrong in the Khmer Empire.
c. 970
- Muktesvara deula in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, completed.
- Palace temple of Phimeanakas in Angkor constructed.
- Tower nave of All Saints' Church, Earls Barton, England, built.
972 – Construction of al-Azhar Mosque, Cairo complete.
973 – Foundation of Cairo, capital of Fatimid Egypt.
974 – Construction of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa, Catalonia complete.
975 – Mainz Cathedral begun.^[1]
977 – Longhua Pagoda in Shanghai, China is begun.
980 – St. Pantaleon's Church, Cologne built (the notable Westwork dates back to this period).
980s – Saint-Pierre-de-Jumièges constructed.
987 – Last enlargement campaign on the Great Mosque of Cordoba in the Emirate of Córdoba, bringing the monument close to its modern-day aspect.
990s – Notre-Dame de la Basse-Œuvre, Beauvais constructed.
995 – Mahishasuramardini temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
999 – Bab-al-Mardum Mosque built in Toledo, Emirate of Cordoba.
999 – Vishvanatha temple is built in Khajuraho, Chandela kingdom.
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- Church of the Theotokos in Hosios Loukas, Byzantine Greece.
- Dormition of the Theotokos Church, Labovë e Kryqit, Albania
- Khakhuli Monastery built in Tao.