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Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of secrets, from the Vatican Museums to Ostia Antica.

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

The Abbey Church, one of the signature achievements ... They have a concrete slab floor with radiant heat in it, brick exterior walls and interior walls made from horizontal slats of wood ...

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 ...

This floating city is a showcase of a thousand years of architecture, from baroque churches ... one of Europe’s most stunning churches, thanks to its ornate exterior turrets and the glittering ...

Which is the biggest cathedral in the world? Discover the largest churches by size, their history, stunning architecture, and ...

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 ...

including the demolition of the 18 th century cloister cloakrooms (to expose the cloister's exterior windows and rose windows) and the removal of some Baroque altarpieces (the decoration behind ...

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 ...