In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...
With rich history and architecture spanning the ... This imposing Bulgarian Orthodox church was constructed in 1882 to honour the Russian soldiers who died during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877 ...
On January 19 (January 6, old style), the Orthodox Church commemorates the event described ... Currently, the Russian, Georgian, Jerusalem, Serbian Orthodox Churches, Athos monasteries in Greece ...
Visiting Antoni Gaudí's Sagrada Família church is one ... culture and extravagant architecture, including the Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, a Russian Orthodox church constructed in ...
Tracing the intersection of secular and spiritual discourses in Russian culture of the mid- to late-19th century, the project considers how scientific materialism and Eastern Orthodox theology ... art ...
Nine villages in southern Italy known as La Grecia Salentina have maintained aspects of the Greek language and culture for ...
Scenes from the life of Christ—including his infancy, triumphal entry into Jerusalem, and Last Supper—adorn a small Coptic Orthodox chapel in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Several ...
“From the first days of my presidency, I have repeatedly said that the church — especially the Orthodox Church — is the main ... These are the first kokoshniks known in ancient Russian architecture.
They’re the pieces of architecture that have inspired artists ... The Cathedral of Vasily the Blessed is a Russian Orthodox church built by Tzar Ivan the Terrible on Red Square as a military memorial ...
The Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church has ... and the largest Orthodox temple in Northern and Western Europe. The cathedral’s 33m cupola stands out, and it sits on a hill in the Katajanokka district ...