The Casamari pharmacy, still in operation after two centuries, remains a powerful symbol of the connection between monastic ...

Vocabolo Moscatelli, a forgotten ruin in the Italian countryside is reborn as a stunning 12-room luxury retreat, thanks to ...

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Is loneliness a modern epidemic as we are so often told? Did people in the past suffer similar feelings of isolation?

Only an hour from Milan, this beautiful lake boasts baroque buildings and Michelin-worthy restaurants in its vicinity. Visit ...

The history of the spiritual center began with the miraculous appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God. A legend has it that this happened in 1470.

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...

Armenia has submitted a nomination to include Tatev Monastery and the Vorotan Gorge in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The ...

The timber structure features branching columns and intricate joinery inside a 19th-century stable ruin, highlighting the ...

The capital of the quiet Balearic island of Menorca offers an atmospheric old town, thriving food scene and tranquil beaches.

The Daphni Monastery is built on the site of the ancient sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios which was destroyed during the invasion of the Goths in 395 AD. Ionic columns were removed by Lord Elgin in the ...