Mathieu Lours, a religious architecture specialist, highlights that Notre Dame has always served three functions, including offering a "collective experience" of beauty, without hindering its role as ...

In this week’s Paris des Arts, Notre-Dame Cathedral takes centre stage as we delve into the history of Paris’s gothic gem with architectural historian Mathieu Lours. We also meet Henri Chalet ...

Much of his text is given over to a detailed, chronological discussion of cathedral architecture and, more broadly, to forms of worship, the roles of the clergy, the activities of the laypeople ...

In this week’s Paris des Arts, Notre-Dame Cathedral takes centre stage as we delve into the history of Paris’s gothic gem ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans for installing contemporary windows inside the restored Notre Dame Cathedral is ...

After a horrific fire in 2019, craftspeople resurrected the cathedral in just five years ... August 12, 2024 • Many people think brutalist architecture is ugly. Architects make a case for ...

Hagia Sophia, an architectural marvel and a symbol of Istanbul’s rich history, stands as a testament to the city’s diverse cultural heritage. Originally built as a cathedral in the 6th century, it has ...

Recent visitors were wowed by this cathedral's grand architecture and colorful windows. If you're religious, consider attending one of the free worship services, which are offered every Sunday at ...

Now, he has written a short history of British architecture, aimed at the "intelligent layman". As Jenkins takes us through the various styles (Palladianism, the gothic revival, etc.), it sometimes ...

Kolkata, the city of joy, offers a rich history and culture through its landmarks like Victoria Memorial, Indian Museum, ...

The mighty Berlin Cathedral in the heart of the city is impossible to miss thanks to its striking dome. A visit to the cathedral is not only a must-see for every architecture lover because of its ...