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A booking portal has analyzed the Tripadvisor ratings of 50 European sights and found out which of them particularly amazed ...
In A.D. 40, the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to St. James the Greater on the banks of the Ebro River in Spain, where she told him to build a church in her honor, the first in history.
Yet again, Spain is getting slammed for a ridiculous restoration of historic church artworks, this time for a new paint job at an 18th-century church in the city of Soria. The Ermita de Nuestra ...
Church bells speak again in Spain thanks to effort to recover the lost ‘language' of ringing by hand The Vall d’en Bas School of Bell Ringers is trying to resuscitate the dwindling art ...
The Gothic-style Lutheran church's reign — begun in May 31, 1890 — could end in 2025, when La Sagrada Familia Basilica's "Tower of Jesus Christ" in Spain is set to be completed.
Spanish policemen beat twelve citizens insensible in Madrid's octagonal Puerto, del Sol (Sun "Square") one day last week. The twelve had shouted, "Down with the Church!" Not ...
Xavier Pallàs plants his feet on the belfry floor, grips the rope, and with one tug fills the lush Spanish valley below with the reverberating peal of a church bell. Clang-clong! Clang-clong!
Many travelers to Barcelona, Spain, may find themselves at one of the most beautiful sacred places in the world: the Sagrada Familia. The basilica is the largest unfinished Catholic church ...
Many of Spain’s church bell towers that were automized in the 1970s and ‘80s are in a dire state, said Mr. Pallàs, who witnessed widespread problems while researching the belfries of Garrotxa ...
As Spanish microbiologist Pilar Bosch was casting around for a subject to investigate for her PhD in 2008, she stumbled across a paper suggesting that bacteria, her field, could be used in art ...
Many of Spain’s church bell towers that were automated in the 1970s and 1980s are in a dire state, said Pallas, who witnessed widespread problems while researching the belfries of Garrotxa, a ...
The Gothic-style Lutheran church's reign — begun in May 31, 1890 — could end in 2025, when La Sagrada Familia Basilica's “Tower of Jesus Christ” in Spain is set to be completed.