Religious Buildings

The ancient Cathedral Church of Saints Peter and Paul with Dyfrig, Teilo and Euddogwy saw its beginnings in the community that formed around the se...

A fascinating reference to the history of the Cathedrals and Abbeys of the UK and Ireland. The Amazing and Extraordinary Facts series presents inte...

A Thousand Fates explores the afterlife of medieval monasticism in England and Wales. A thousand years of monasticism came to an abrupt end in the ...

This stunning photographic ode to one of the world's most beloved treasures pays tribute to Notre-Dame--its place in history and in culture, and it...

This book presents the first overview of Muslim architecture in Britain, from the earliest examples in the late 19th century, to mosques being buil...

For centuries the great religious buildings of Great Britain have inspired and fascinated pilgrims and visitors from around the world. The beauty a...

Parisian churches are revered around the globe. Their stunning stained-glass windows and intricate Gothic architecture are accomplishments of unriv...

The Mosque in Mecca, arranged around the central Kaba, is the holiest site in Islam. Mecca is the birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed. The Kaba was ...

The Mosque in Mecca, arranged around the central Kaba, is the holiest site in Islam. Mecca is the birthplace of the Prophet Mohammed. The Kaba was ...

Standing on Holy Ground in the Middle Ages illuminates how the floor surface shaped the ways in which people in medieval western Europe and beyond ...

How do we understand religious spaces? What is their role or function within specific religious traditions or with respect to religious experience?...

Discover the fascinating stories of the worlds most beautiful cemeteries, featuring spectacular photography, unique histories and famous residents....