The best way to experience the magical view of the rock-cut churches and fair chimneys of Cappadocia is by taking a hot air ...
Petra's most striking structures remain its rock-cut monuments. Most, like Al-Khazneh, are tombs; the largest and grandest is the Monastery, one of the buildings likely repurposed as a church ...
Petra is half-built, half-carved into the rock ... The remains include churches and chapels, a monastery, and caves that have been used by hermits and pools in which baptisms were celebrated. "Our ...
There is so much to do at Petra that you really need a couple of days at least to explore. Aside from admiring the Treasury, climbing the 850 steps to the monastery, or perhaps hiking along one of ...
The Monastery or Ad Deir, Petra, Jordan.Credit: Getty Images It never fully recovered from an earthquake in AD 363, and it lost its population over time, but it was rediscovered so ...
Amorgos is a site for religious tourism thanks to the Monastery of the Virgin Mary ... but you’d be mad to visit Jordan and not experience Petra, the UNESCO-listed Nabatean city that dates ...
Nestled in the heart of Petra Island, on Lake Mahopac ... At the foot of the column lies a beautiful monastery, where lucky clergymen and troubled souls can seek solace. Father Qavtaradze would ...