Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

A "cathedral-like" timber ceiling shelters this pool house, which British studio Klas Hyllén Architecture has added to an existing Arts and Crafts-style home in Warwickshire. Malvern Pool House ...

Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

During the restoration of parts of the Stralsund Katharinenkloster, additional wall paintings were uncovered, according to Stern. The director of the Stralsund Museum, Maren Heun, revealed that these ...

The nonprofit World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced its 2025 World Monuments Watch list. Read on for the full list. Teaser: the moon is on the list.

The most tasteful invitation to contemplative prayer I have ever experienced was in a garden next to a charming British mansion. Along a path meandering through flowers and shrubs a series of ...

The University of Waterloo School of Architecture is a leader in design education and research. Offering a fully cooperative professional program, Waterloo Architecture is the only Canadian school of ...

Credit: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia The Daphni Monastery on the outskirts of Athens is one of the greatest Byzantine masterpieces and a stunning example of architecture and religious iconography.

Known for an architecture deeply engaged with social, cultural, and environmental contexts, the studio focuses on exploring innovative materials, creating fluid spatial experiences, and ...

The project introduces a new benchmark in sustainable living, employing certified green architecture under the BREEAM standards. A Historic Legacy: The Renovation of Saint Catherine’s Monastery ...

We are one of the leading schools of architecture and landscape architecture in the UK. Our world-renowned researchers and practitioners are committed to developing the next generation and having a ...

Do we need another history of medieval monasticism? Across the Christian world in the Middle Ages, monasteries were central to the expression of religious devotion; they were, as Andrew Jotischky ...