The Paris museum is reopening the crates of ancient artifacts unearthed in the Palestinian territory. For years, this heritage has been in exile in Geneva due to the conflict with Israel.

The Madaba Map was incorporated into the new church of St. George, Madaba, Jordan. The mosaic was found when the ruins of the old Byzantine church were cleared in 1884. Locals were excited ...

A Russian overnight strike has damaged the historic Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv, one of Ukraine’s most treasured landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, ...

Montmartre, the Parisian village, is known for its stunning hilltop views. This village is battling with a crowd of tourists.

Frescoes, graffiti, sealed burials, and mysterious underground passages — St. Cyril's Church holds many secrets. It was built in the 12th century in one of the bloodiest corners of ancient Kyiv, as a ...

A ruling by an Egyptian court transferring ownership of one of the world's oldest monasteries to the state has provoked global condemnation from Christian leaders and advocacy groups urging foreign ...

It was later destroyed by followers of Saint John Chrysostom ... He also commissioned the uncovering and restoration of the Byzantine mosaics. In a controversial move, in 2020, it was converted ...

LET’S BEGIN with the window, since it’s the crux of the matter — the axis that binds the saint to the half-naked ... in the eastern Roman (aka Byzantine) Empire. The Orthodox and Roman ...

Israel is home to a wide range of significant Christian sites adorned with stunning artwork spanning various periods and styles. From ancient mosaics to modern frescoes, these masterpieces tell the ...

The picture maps in the mosaic floor of St Stephen's Church of several Palestinian and Egyptian towns in the former Byzantine Empire are identified by their place names in Greek script. These are of ...

This remarkably well preserved mosaic map, dating back to the 6th century AD, is found on the floor in early Byzantine Church of Saint George, and shows places including Jerusalem, Jericho ...