Gurdwaras, mosques, temples and churches: how faith groups are reviving England's old cinemas

Jordan, K. 2024. Gurdwaras, mosques, temples and churches: how faith groups are reviving England's old cinemas. The Conversation.

TitleGurdwaras, mosques, temples and churches: how faith groups are reviving England's old cinemas
AuthorsJordan, K.
Year2024
Keywordsarchitecture
faith
adaptive reuse
cinema
PublisherThe Conversation
Publication dates
Published15 May 2024
ProjectMoving Pictures: the adaptive reuse of cinemas as places of worship
FunderRIBA
Web address (URL)https://theconversation.com/gurdwaras-mosques-temples-and-churches-how-faith-groups-are-reviving-englands-old-cinemas-227268

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