The Church of the Birth of Christ began to be built in 326 at the order of the Byzantine Emperor Constantine and his mother Saint Helena. The Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, …

2016年6月27日 · We present to our readers the ten most beautiful Orthodox monasteries, which without exaggeration can be called the crown jewels of the Orthodox world: 1. Kiev Caves …

Dozens of Orthodox monasteries later (many of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites), I’m always looking for beautiful places to head next. Here nine travel bloggers share their favorite …

Wonderful frescos and mosaics, wonder-working icons of Orthodox saints, valuable religious artefacts and great artists pieces of art are hidden in the most famous Orthodox churches of …

2018年6月6日 · The most iconic Russian Orthodox church is St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, but it’s far from the only merry-looking church worth visiting in Russia. Here are seven of the …

Beautiful Orthodox Churches can be found all over the world but the most spectacular are those in the countries where the Orthodoxy is dominant. When visiting an Orthodox Church make sure …

The Orthodox Church forms the third largest branch of Christianity after the Roman Catholics and the Protestants. Of unique interest are the architecture and the character of the churches in …

2021年10月14日 · Here is a list of the ten most beautiful Byzantine churches, Greek Orthodox churches, and historic monasteries in Greece. Athonite Monasteries of Greece’s Hagion Oros …

Orthodox churches are breathtakingly beautiful, with ornate designs and wall paintings that celebrate the beauty and creativity of life. Before Greece won its independence in 1829, some …

2014年10月30日 · The following list includes some of the most stunning orthodox monasteries in Greece that are both eye-pleasing and soul-southing. 1. Monastery of Hozoviotissa in …