In the Macedonian region of Greece, there are three small peninsulas, collectively known as Halkidiki. The southern part of ...

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, ...

In the shadow of Greece's sacred Holy Mountain, King Charles finds profound solace amid ancient monasteries and timeless ...

The Islamic Golden Age thrived as Greek thought, preserved by the Byzantines and rendered into Arabic, powered Baghdad’s ...

Led by Bedouin guides and camping under the stars, Nada El Sawy tackles unmarked paths around Saint Catherine's Monastery.

The Ministry of Culture proceeded with the declaration and delimitation of three important archaeological sites on Patmos, ...

The 1,300-year-old communion bread of Eirenopolis illuminates a fascinating chapter of early Byzantine religious life, revealing how provincial communities integrated Christian faith with agricultural ...

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.

Whether based in Pictland, Iona or Ireland, the makers of the Book of Kells may have come together from a variety of ...

Within the field of Russian religious art, Russian icons hold a singular place within the country’s art historical traditions ...