Situated on the coastal dunes in Nuseirat Municipality, the ruins of Saint Hilarion Monastery/ Tell Umm Amer represent one of the earliest monastic sites in the Middle East, dating back to the 4th ...

The Studenica Monastery was established in the late 12th century by Stevan Nemanja, founder of the medieval Serb state, shortly after his abdication. It is the largest and richest of Serbia’s Orthodox ...

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In an atmosphere of deep reverence and spiritual joy, the icon of Panagia Faneromeni “Vathyrriakos” from the Holy Monastery of the Metropolis of Maroneia and Komotini was ceremoniously welcomed in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Head to Cine Manto – a three-minute walk from this church. Greeks love their outdoor cinemas, and this one in Mykonos is beautifully hidden in a spacious courtyard shaded by ...

The Monastery of Jerónimos or the Jerónimos Monastery, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Lisbon's Belém district. Exemplifying Portugal's Manueline style – a highly ornate style of ...

A 17th-century monastery in northern Italy where recently canonized St. Carlo Acutis received his first Communion was in ruins after a massive fire ravaged the historic building. According to Italian ...

A fire this weekend severely damaged the 17th-century Bernaga Monastery outside of Milan in northern Italy, forcing 21 cloistered nuns to flee the blaze. The fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 11 ...

The fire started at Bernaga Monastry in Italy on Saturday, Oct. 11 Vigili del Fuoco/Facebook More than 20 nuns had to be evacuated as fire raged through their monastery in Italy The fire broke out on ...

A flock of cloistered nuns escaped their nearly 400-year-old Italian monastery after a devastating fire broke out late Saturday evening, swallowing up troves of priceless artifacts. The 21 nuns living ...

A vast blaze has torn through the historic Bernaga Monastery in northern Italy, the Italian fire service said Sunday, forcing the evacuation of 22 cloistered nuns. Founded in 1628, the monastery in La ...