Domes, usually linked to Islamic architecture, actually predate Islam. The first such structure was established in ...

The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...

TEHRAN - A restoration project for Moshir Mosque, a treasured Qajar-era landmark in the heart of Shiraz, is set to commence in the coming days, the tourism chief of Fars province said on Sunday.

In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

A new photography book showcases idiosyncratic locations, including a “ski-through” window in Sweden, and local menu ...

Armenia’s fascinating capital enchants with insightful museums, joy-evoking cuisine and beguiling views of mesmerising Mount ...

The best view of Spain’s ancient capital Toledo is from Mirador del Valle—a lookout point to the south of the city that gives ...

Statues of Nandi, elephants, yalis along with pillars, pavilions and broken sculpture parts form part of the open-air museum ...

Seville Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, is a grand architectural masterpiece located ...

The towns center is dominated by town square, one of the most beautiful in Montenegro, built in 1885 at the request of King ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...