It brings together traces of Celtic art, Viking traditions and Romanesque spatial ... Criterion (iii) : Urnes Stave Church is an ancient wooden building and is outstanding due to the large-scale reuse ...

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Because of its position on a peninsula between two ancient fortresses ... as the Byzantine Museum and the Museum of Asian Art), and the famous Church of Saint Spyridon, which houses the embalmed ...

The city is filled with beautiful buildings merging the ancient ... Gol Stave Church, which dates from the 1200s. Inside, the buildings are set up to reflect the period in which they were built, with ...

Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after being stolen from churches north of the island. The museum is still searching for many of the stolen items, according to the museum's director ...

Some 2,000 years ago, olive trees and grapevines likely grew on the land where the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ... excavations under the floor of the ancient basilica. From the archaeological ...

An ancient church ... explained art historian Radmila Vlatković, according to Vecernje Novosti. “In the depiction of this White Angel, there is no analogy in other churches and monasteries ...

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The land's ancient Christian communities — the biblical Book of Acts notes that "in Antioch the disciples were for the first time called Christians" — were decimated by the Syrian civil war ...