The festival, held in the Drepung Monastery, is one of the most important traditional holidays in the capital of the Tibet autonomous region. It is also known as Yogurt Festival, as sho is yogurt in ...

Some of the historic trees around Tucson’s Benedictine Monastery will live on despite plans to flip the iconic site into a luxury apartment complex. A private foundation has stepped up to help ...

THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — At the center of the ongoing conflict is Esphigmenou Monastery, whose brotherhood continues to defy court and church orders to vacate the premises. THESSALONIKI, ...

Nearly 5,000 people are expected to attend the pilgrimage hosted by Saint Tikhon's Monastery in South Canaan Township near Waymart. They will honor the 100th anniversary of the repose of Saint ...

Discovered in 1990 in agricultural areas south of Kibbutz Urim at the site of the ancient ruin of Be'er Sheva, the mosaic originally decorated the floor of a large monastery complex that earned ...

For sweeping views of the ocean and prime photo ops, travelers recommend visiting the Paleokastritsa Monastery. Located on a remote cliff peninsula in the village of Paleokastritsa, the Byzantine ...

The Monastery of Jerónimos or the Jerónimos Monastery, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Lisbon's Belém district. Exemplifying Portugal's Manueline style – a highly ornate style of ...

“When we discovered this 12th-century monastery in Umbria, it immediately spoke to us. The location, nestled in the Green Heart of Italy, offered the peace, beauty, and authenticity we were ...

A striking 1,600-year-old mosaic depicting animals, plants, and scenes from life in Byzantine Israel is on display for the first time at the Merhavim Regional Council’s headquarters in the ...

DREPUNG GOMANG SACRED ARTS TOUR Eight monks from Drepung Gomang Monastery will create a sand mandala in Eugene. The ritual is dedicated to the long life of HH the Dalai Lama, world peace, and the ...