Ellora

Like AJANTA, Ellora in India is the location of a series of cave temples hewn into the living rock. It is located 80 kilometers (48 mi.) so...

Dhanyawadi

The city site of Dhanyawadi is located on the ARAKAN (now Rakhine) coast of western Myanmar (Burma). It was here that a cast statue of the ...

Mount Athos

Antiquity The peninsula as seen from the summit of Mount Athos (40°9′28″N 24°19′36″E), looking north-west Athos in Greek mythology is the n...

Temples' Potential

Photograph courtesy Sourav De Only 72 of the original 108 terra-cotta temples remain intact in the 18th-century village of Maluti, India . T...

Gobekli Tepe: Garden of Eden?

Since the dig began in 1994, experts have made the journey to Kurdish Turkey to marvel at these 40-odd standing stones and their Neolithic...

A Place of Sanctuary - Creating Sacred Space

© by Stephanie Pui-Mun Law The World Health Organization (WHO) describes health as “the condition of perfect bodily, spiritual, and social...

Adam’s Bridge aka Rama’s Bridge

Adam's Bridge, also known as 'Ram Sethu' meaning "Rama's Bridge", is a chain of limestone shoals, between the isl...

TempleNet

The Golden Vimanam at the Ranganathar Temple, Srirangam - Tamilnadu TempleNet The Ultimate Source of Information on Indian Temples. Temple...

Mosques Around The World

A Mosque (Masjid) contains symbolic or functional features, each one of which has its own history that is important to Muslims, one is the...

Theology in Stone

Thinking about church architecture has come to an impasse. Reformers and traditionalists are talking past each other. Statements from both...

Kiev Monastery of the Caves and Microminiature Museum

This 1000 year old relic-filled cave monastery and UNESCO World Heritage Site also hosts an amazing micro-miniature museum. Also known as t...