It was founded in the middle of the 12th century by monks imported from the Fontfroide monastery in France. As always with Cistercian monasteries, the monks had picked their site with a view to ...

We're talking about the 7th century when the story says a young monk living in a monastery in France became the first to stumble on this way of preserving cheese and turning it into something divine.

The layout of Garden of the Cimiez Monastery (Jardin du Monastere de Cimiez) has not changed since its original construction in 1546, when it was used by the monks as their orchard and vegetable ...

Martin Luther King Jr once nominated Thich Nhat Hanh (Thay) for the Nobel Peace Prize. Thay wrote on topics like mindfulness, overcoming grief and suffering, and the path to happiness. Advisory ...