Now seen as early evidence of prehistoric worship, the hilltop site was previously shunned by researchers as nothing more than a medieval cemetery. Berthold Steinhilber Six miles from Urfa, an ...

Anahita Temple, the second glorious stone building after Persepolis in Iran, has been constructed on a natural hill by using ...

the animals on the great pillars seeming to move in flickering torchlight. Surely there were feasts; Schmidt has uncovered stone basins that could have been used for beer. The temple was a ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

The temple, well-known for its melodic stone pillars, now has QR codes on ten of them. This will allow tourists to virtually experience the unique sounds of the pillars without risking damage to ...

The openwork stone windows ... dozens of pillars crowd one another for space, you can understand why Gustave Flaubert, on his visit to Karnak in the 19th century, called the temple "a palace ...

The Stone Avenue Temple Project bought the place for $122,000 ... Gothic/Romanesque synagogue complete with stained glass, pillars, and a rose window on the front facade. (The surrounding ...

Discover the unfinished yet magnificent Bhojeswara Temple in Bhojpur village, Madhya Pradesh, a testament to King Bhoj's ...

It's defined by large stone pillars and equally enormous stained ... such as strawberry and pineapple tamales. The temple, which is free to visit, is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily.