Archaeologists in Turkey uncovered a Roman hospital converted into a Byzantine church in Kaunos, revealing a millennium of ...
Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...
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Greek Mount Athos Monasteries

In the Macedonian region of Greece, there are three small peninsulas, collectively known as Halkidiki. The southern part of ...
In an ancient monastery behind huge medieval battlements in a hilltop town just south of Rome, 10 monks are striving to keep alive a 1,600-year-old spiritual tradition against increasing odds.
Led by Bedouin guides and camping under the stars, Nada El Sawy tackles unmarked paths around Saint Catherine's Monastery.
In the shadow of Greece's sacred Holy Mountain, King Charles finds profound solace amid ancient monasteries and timeless ...
Formed by cascading hot springs and framed by ancient ruins, these white terraces in western Turkey create a surreal landscape unlike anywhere else.
The Islamic Golden Age thrived as Greek thought, preserved by the Byzantines and rendered into Arabic, powered Baghdad’s ...
Kristẹni ati Musulumi bọwọ fun ni Egypt naa ti n ṣe bẹẹ di aaye aimọ, eto si ti bẹrẹ lati yi i pada, ti yoo di ibudo igbafẹ fun awọn arinrinajo faaji, yatọ si tawọn ẹni mimọ ti wọn n fi ibẹ jọsin tẹlẹ ...
Five carbonized loaves of communion bread, dating back to the 7th-8th centuries AD, have emerged from the ruins of ancient Eirenopolis, providing unprecedented insight into Byzantine religious ...
JERUSALEM — Frantic negotiations with the Israeli military. A last-minute scramble to find trucks in a devastated Gaza Strip, where fuel is in short supply. Six hours of frantic packing, carefully ...
Writing in the early 20th century, the celebrated author James Joyce noted that the Book of Kells—an illuminated manuscript ...