While traditional religious practices may be on the decline, pilgrimages — meditative, multi-day hikes — are experiencing a ...

On the calm waters of Lough Derg in Ireland, the small Station Island is home to one of the toughest pilgrimages in the world ...

Wander the cobblestone streets of the old town and try khachapuri, a cheese-filled bread, or kharcho, a hearty beef and ...

Catholics flooded a church in the medieval town of Assisi in Italy, where the preserved remains of Carlo Acutis are on view ...

Aside the Red Square is the small neighborhood of Kitai-Gorod, a quaint business district surrounded by medieval walls and ... take in sights like the famous Church of St. Nicholas of the Weavers ...

A church in East Yorkshire is hosting a series of events to mark its 800th anniversary and to raise funds for its restoration ...

Venice used new art commissions to help its citizens understand the changing nature of power and quell public anxiety during ...

The carvings are important both as outstanding artistic artefacts, and as a link between the pre-Christian Nordic culture and the Christianity of the medieval ages. The church also contains a wealth ...

This decoration makes this building an exceptional testimony to medieval tradition when churches were painted. Criterion (i): The Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe is a masterpiece of the ...

Set in West Virginia, Liberty Falls is a slightly more light and dare we say welcoming map than Terminus, with its hometown comforts like a beautiful (but dangerous) church and even the local ...

Michelangelo’s dome, Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s colonnade and the ancient tomb of the apostle Peter have been recreated within ...