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SAGRADA FAMILIA, Barcelona Spain

The Sagrada Família  (Church of the Holy Family ) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Barcelona. The construction of the…

7 years ago

TEMPLO de SAN JUAN, San Juan Chamula, Mexico

Templo de San Juan is home to the fiercely independent Chamulans, a Mayan subgroup. Beside the plaza filled with vendors…

7 years ago

BURGOS CATHEDRAL, Burgos Spain

The Cathedral of Saint Mary of Burgos is a Catholic church dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the Spanish city…

7 years ago

WESTMINSTER ABBEY, London England

This is the finest example of Early English Gothic (1190-1300), it serves as a place of worship, where every monarch…

7 years ago

MONREALE CATHEDRAL, Monreale Sicily

When one thinks they have seen the most spectacular places (Palatine Chapel above), this may have been better – simply…

7 years ago

CHURCH of the SAVIOR on SPILLED BLOOD, St Petersburg, Russia

This has become my favourite church easily comparable to the Burgos Cathedral in Spain (or even the lovely tiny church…

7 years ago

PALATINE CHAPEL, Royal Palace, Palermo Sicily

This is Palermo’s top tourist attraction in a city with the most beautiful Christian churches in the world. The chapel…

7 years ago

ITALY – GENERAL INFORMATION

Capital and largest city: Rome 41°54′N 12°29′E Official languages: Italian. Ethnic Groups: Italian 91.5%, others 8.5% Religion: 74.4% Catholic Church, 22.6% Irreligious, 3.0%…

8 years ago

PRINTING 3D GUNS

Jul 26th 2018 ECONOMIST  “THE age of the downloadable gun formally begins,” proclaims the website of Defence Distributed, a group…

8 years ago

WORLD’S BEST GRAVEYARDS

I don't pretend to have seen all the best graveyards in the world. But these are certainly the most interesting…

8 years ago