Visiting Europe's great cathedrals is no doubt a moving experience, regardless of one's religiosity, but the crowds and disrespectful behavior that occasionally accompany such visits can make them ...

how else can one describe the gutting of a building that stood witness to so much of Western European history? But in another sense, Notre Dame is one in a long line of cathedrals that have been ...

Burgos Cathedral (named after the city where ... Since Spain has one of the lowest costs of living in Europe, it's a great place for budget-minded travelers looking to avoid the crowds of Madrid.

When I recently traveled in Europe, it was immediately obvious that most of the great cathedrals today are just museums, and no longer active houses of worship. In many ways, Europe looks like it ...

I think we may have a new TV star. The Rev Pat Allerton is the host of Britain’s Great Cathedrals: To the Glory of God (Channel 5), a new two-part series in which he visits six of the nation’s ...

The Dean said they had seen a “dampening down of donating and voluntary giving”, despite attracting visitors as one of the great Norman cathedrals of Europe, and the resting place of Mary ...

In France — as has been the case elsewhere in Europe — decaying churches are often transformed into gyms, restaurants, hotels or housing. In St.-Flour, a renaissance church adjacent to the ...