Windows and doors on Euro Banknotes

Euro Banknotes

On the front, the banknotes show windows and doors. They symbolise the European spirit of openness and cooperation.
The seven denominations of euro banknotes embody the shared theme of “Ages and styles of Europe” and represent the architectural styles of seven periods of European cultural history.

5 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Classical

5 Euro Banknote

10 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Romanesque

5 Euro Banknote

20 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Gothic

5 Euro Banknote

50 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Renaissance

5 Euro Banknote

100 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Baroque and rococo

5 Euro Banknote

200 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Age of iron and glass

5 Euro Banknote

500 Euro Banknote - Architectural period: Modern 20th century

5 Euro Banknote

The twelve stars of the European Union represent the dynamism and harmony of contemporary Europe.
The bridges on the back symbolise communication between the people of Europe and between Europe and the rest of the world.
The euro banknotes were designed by Mr. Robert Kalina of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank.