Identifying feature
Bell tower A tall tower that holds bells or a clock, rising from or beside a church or public building. The open stage near the top where the bells hang is the belfry, and a freestanding bell tower is called a campanile.
a sign of these styles Churrigueresque c. 1680–1780 Carved stone portals and altarpieces covered in ornament, framed by estipites, tapering pilasters wider at the top than the base. Collegiate Gothic c. 1890–1940 Stone quadrangles with pointed-arch gateways, Tudor arches, tall towers, oriel windows and mullioned windows on university campuses. High Victorian Gothic c. 1855–1885 Pointed arches and steep roofs on walls banded in contrasting red brick and light or dark stone, with heavy towers. Mediterranean Revival c. 1920–1940 Stucco walls under red clay tile roofs, arched windows, wrought iron balconies, courtyards, and bell towers on hotels and villas. National Romanticism c. 1890–1920 Rough granite or brick walls, steep roofs, towers and carved animal or plant ornament, with medieval and folk forms. Polish Cathedral Style c. 1880–1930 Large brick or stone parish churches with two towers, a dome, and heavy exterior ornament and statuary. Russian Revival c. 1830–1917 Onion domes, steep tent-roofed towers, kokoshnik gables and patterned red brick or colored tile on churches and secular buildings.