Religious Places

The basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is the symbol of the religious history of Lyon and is one of the three most visited places in the city. After… Read the rest

The ancient Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, or Chozoviótissa dates back to the 11th century and is located on the east coast of Amorgos, 2 km from… Read the rest

The church of Vals dedicated to Notre-Dame, largely Romanesque, is built on three levels. This religious building is one of the main monuments of the… Read the rest

The Monastery of Panagias Evangelistrias is a splendid religious building of the 18th century founded by monks from Mount Athos and built on ancient r… Read the rest

The Cave of the Apocalypse is located between the villages of Skala and Chora, in a pine forest a short distance from the port of the island of Patmos… Read the rest

In Roman times the island of Patmos was a place of exile and the disciple of Jesus, St. John in 95 AD found himself on the island because he had been… Read the rest

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine was built in 1892 on 1047 Amsterdam Avenue in Morningside Heights in Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival styles… Read the rest

Riverside Church, the tallest church in the United States, was built by John D. Rockefeller. It opened in 1930 at 490 Riverside Drive in Morningside H… Read the rest

Riverside Church, the tallest church in the United States, was built by John D. Rockefeller. It opened in 1930 at 490 Riverside Drive in Morningside H… Read the rest

The Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava was built in 1850 on 20 West 26th Street with the Gothic Revival style and was almost completely destroyed… Read the rest