Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...
St. Louis architecture has a style all its own. You can look at many St. Louis houses and instantly know that they are from ...
The Fyodor Schechtel mansion in Yermolayevsky Lane had its facades restored and architectural illumination installed on its ...
These historical trade arteries connect cities and castles, palaces and pagodas and they provide easy transport routes ...
Sulpice, the Paris skyline symbolises the legacy left behind by Victor Hugo. Ahead of a new show opening at the Royal Academy, Michael Hodges follows the path of the celebrated French writer and ...
For over a thousand years, basilicas have been stages for history. Charlemagne knelt in St. Peter’s Basilica to be crowned ...
Rome has plenty of world-class art. To see one of the best-known private galleries, head to an elegant palace with incredible ...
Most travelers, noting that the exterior is remarkable but the interior is exquisite, say visiting the church and cloister is absolutely worth an hour or two. This particular attraction is also ...
“This church holds ... of Seville’s Baroque religious art than Iglesias del Salvador on Plaza del Salvador. Considered an architectural jewel, the pink brick exterior hides an interior of ...
this active Roman Catholic Church is a National Historic Landmark. The exterior features white stucco, while the interiors house elaborate frescos and carved religious figures. Recent visitors ...
Distinctive characteristics of this architectural style include the use of decorative stucco for interior and exterior ornamentation ... culture with its principal monuments, built in the Baroque ...