From Italy's Sistine Chapel to the rock churches of Lilibela, these sacred sites are easy to appreciate no matter what your faith.
“I’ve been waiting 60 years for this,” said Karl Ricks Anderson, a priesthood leader in Kirtland and author of two highly-regarded books on Kirtland, when he learned that the Church had purchased the historic Kirtland Temple. If ever the Latter-day Saints had a moment of awe and maybe an intake of breath that matched the
From Italy's Sistine Chapel to the rock churches of Lilibela, these sacred sites are easy to appreciate no matter what your faith.
What does the acquisition of the Kirtland Temple by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints mean to me? Stories and BYU Speeches connections.
Russia has hundreds of pilgrimage sites including Sergiev Posad, St. Sophia, Optina Pustyn, Valaam and the Cathedral of the Transfiguration.
From the Oscar Niemeyer-designed Cathedral of Brasília to Gaudí's Sagrada Família, these houses of worship would attract non-believers simply for their design
From Italy's Sistine Chapel to the rock churches of Lilibela, these sacred sites are easy to appreciate no matter what your faith.
From Italy's Sistine Chapel to the rock churches of Lilibela, these sacred sites are easy to appreciate no matter what your faith.
Original music for meditation. Anam Cara Music creates original meditation music for healing, yoga and peace. Spiritual meditation music and mantra. Anam Cara produce Pagan chants and Wiccan songs. Drawing from Celtic Pagan folk music and New age World Music.
Detail from the entrance. The Chapel is much smaller than most people imagine.
From the Oscar Niemeyer-designed Cathedral of Brasília to Gaudí's Sagrada Família, these houses of worship would attract non-believers simply for their design
Armenia has sacred sites including the Garni temple, Etchmiadzin Church, Geghard monastery, Khor Virap Church and Mt. Ararat.
Храм Святого Сердца до чего же красивое имя носит эта церковь, называемая ещё Искупительным храмом Сердца Христова. Очень красив и сам храм, идея возведения которого в неоготическом стиле, возникла ещё в 1880-х годах. Самая высокая точка Барселоны (500 метров). Храм увенчан статуей Христа,…
Sacred Sites April 2013 Basilica Monastery of Monserrat Catalonia, Spain
The use of stained glass is common in the interior design of Iranian architecture and also in Churches and Synagogues. But it may seem amazing to you to see it in Mosques. Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque is one of the few mosques in the world whose impressive interior design with "stained glass" has turned it into an admirable artwork.
Rare photos of the Salt Lake Temple with historic interior photos. This is an amazing collection. View fullsize
An octagon chapel on Mt Olives, built over ancient structures. According to tradition, this sacred site is where Jesus ascended to heaven 40 days after resurrection. Luke 24 51: "And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven".
Church of Santo Domingo on foundationsof Inca Coricancha temple One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the western hemisphere, Cuzco ...
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Scott has taken a few pictures of the Madrid Spain Temple and the temple grounds during the five days that we have been here. Here are some ...
The following is excerpted from the Church News. To read the full article, CLICK HERE. Walking the grounds of the renovated Washington D.C. Temple, President Russell M. Nelson looked to the iconic edifice and spoke of the “magnificence of the work done” to beautify and renew the sacred site. “We are very grateful,” he said. “This temple will
Sacred Sites September 2015 First Christian Church Columbus, Indiana Eliel Saarinen
The minimalist oval chapel, designed by Berlin architects Rudolf Reitermann and Peter Sassenroth, was completed in 2000 and consists of a monumental rammed-earth core structure flanked with a translucent facade of wooden louvers. While the warm aesthetics
London is famous for its iconic landmarks yet there are many London hidden gems. We've rounded up 15 of the best off the beaten track and secret London
Angkor Wat, Cambodia, aerial photo.
Dating to the second half of the 19th century. Jewish Quarter. Single RAW converted to HDR. Thanks FlickrFriends for your much appreciated visit and comments ;-) FlickrFrank
As one of the seven wonders of Ukraine the Kiev Pechersk Lavra is a complex famed for its buried monks spirituality and unique underground caves.
Throughout history religion has sparked the creation of some of the world’s most beautiful architectural achievements. See how that tradition continues in AD’s survey of breathtaking contemporary houses of worship
Throughout history religion has sparked the creation of some of the world’s most beautiful architectural achievements. See how that tradition continues in AD’s survey of breathtaking contemporary houses of worship
Imagen 2 de 25 de la galería de Iglesia Bøler / Hansen-Bjørndal Arkitekter AS. © Laila Meyrick