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* Santa Maria Reina de la Paz Church, a Catholic church at the [[Villa Las Estrellas]], [[South Shetland Islands]];
* A permanent Catholic chapel made entirely of ice at [[Belgrano II Base]], [[Coats Land]].<ref>Worldwide Antarctic Program [http://www.waponline.it/ChurchinAntarctica/tabid/65/Default.aspx Church in Antarctica]</ref>
* [[Norwegian Lutheran Church (Grytviken, South Georgia)]], a [[Church of Norway|Lutheran]] [[chapel]] in [[Grytviken]], [[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands|South Georgia]].
* [[Notre-Dame des Vents]] at [[Port-aux-Français]] on the main island of [[Kerguelen]].
* [[Norwegian Lutheran Church (Grytviken, South Georgia)]], a [[Church of Norway|Lutheran]] [[chapel]] in [[Grytviken]], [[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands|South Georgia]].
 
The Worldwide Antarctic Program proposes building a Catholic chapel at [[Mario Zucchelli Station]], [[Terra Nova Bay]], Antarctica; while the first Catholic chapel (named after [[Saint Francis of Assisi]]) was built in 1976 at the Argentine [[Esperanza Base]].<ref>[http://www.nuevaalejandria.com/antartida/base_esperanza.htm] [http://www.laautenticadefensa.com.ar/noticias.php?sid=12309] www.marambio.aq/esperanza.htm</ref> The southernmost Catholic chapel lies at the Argentine [[Belgrano II]] Base.<ref>[http://desperatepastor.blogspot.com/2010/03/be-grateful-for-your-place-of-worship.html Inside the Belgrano II Chapel]</ref>