Synagogues are some of the most beautiful sites of Jewish heritage and culture in the world. From Tunisia to Mumbai to New York — and from Sephardi to Ashkenazi to Mizrahi congregations — these synagogues are jaw-droppingly beautiful. There are Stars of David stained glass, elaborate candelabras, and stunning bimahs. There’s Moorish revival to art […]
Byzantine architecture emerged as the distinct style of construction developed around the new Roman capital of Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople or present Istanbul). Historyplex takes you through the various characteristics of this building style.
Here's my guide to the 15+ most beautiful churches in Paris. Some of Paris' most popular and must visit attractions and landmarks are its beautiful religious buildings. They have a spectacular diversity of style -- from Romanesque to Gothic to Baroque.
Валаамский Фавор поднимается на 30 метров над уровнем озера. Так что, дабы попасть в монастырь, необходимо приложить усилия – подняться наверх. И многие монастырские скиты построены так, чтобы к ним нужно было идти, затрачивая физические силы.
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Byzantine architecture emerged as the distinct style of construction developed around the new Roman capital of Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople or present Istanbul). Historyplex takes you through the various characteristics of this building style.