The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

Construction and renovation work is taking place at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, to preserve the historic mosque and ...

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the largest of a small group of ancient hillforts. He added if 10,000 people signed the petition, he’d be granted permission to fundraise and build the 1 million pound ($1.3 million) mosque.

A hardline Knesset member joined thousands of illegal Israeli settlers in storming the Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East ...

Saudi authorities have announced the successful restoration of the ancient Al Hosn Al Asfal (lower fort) Mosque that spans over 134 sqm area in Aseer Region. The mosque, established 271 years ago ...

This building is a mosque, built where a temple once stood. Child: Oh, wow! Abdul: After the birth of Jesus, most people became Christian, and forgot the ancient Egyptian religion that inspired ...