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- Montreal's Art, Architecture and History Through Her ChurchesTrace the fascinating history, art and architecture of Montreal through her churches.
- St. Augustine Travel Review: Cathedral Basilica of St. AugustineA review of the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, Florida.
7 Place Saint Sernin: On the Way to Santiago De CompostelaFrom classic country French to haute cuisine, Chef Benoit Cantallaube combines culinary mastery with exquisite presentations. This is no ordinary Pilgrim's lunch.
Guide to Famous Churches in Italy: You Don't Have to Be Religious to Appreciate the BeautyThese seven famous churches are must-see places for any tourist to Italy.
Candlelight Christmas Concert at Mission Dolores Basilica ChurchLift your holiday spirits early this Sunday
November 9: Dedication of the Basilica of Saint John LateranThe history of the Lateran Basilica. This church is, in fact, the cathedral of the Pope.
The Vatican Excavations Beneath St. Peter's Basilica: How to Score Tickets to the ScaviIt's the hottest ticket in Rome!But there are some new rules. Here's how to increase your chances to see the incredible excavations under the floor of St. Peter's Basilica which have revealed the burial place of St. Peter.
Hunting Festivities in Saint Hubert - BelgiumFestival to celebrate the natural beauty of the Belgian Ardennes as a historic hunting ground around the religious history of a Saint in a one-of-a-kind Basilica
Exploring Rome: Basilica San ClementeThis Roman church is as much archaeological site as place of worship. Dating back to a temple from the 2nd century BC, all the layers of history can be seen here.
Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Not Just for CatholicsEach year, the National Shrine welcomes nearly 1 Million pilgrims and tourists from the U.S. and around the world. One doesn't need to be Catholic, however, to take in the beauty and peace within the Basilica's walls.- Evolution of the CathedralNotable cathedrals throughout history
- Basilica Italian Restaurant: New York, NYIf you're looking some traditional Italian with zest for delivery in midtown, check out Basilica.
The Basilica of St. Denis: The Birthplace of Gothic Architecture, the Masoleum of French KingsBuilt on the burial spot of the martyred patron saint of Paris, the Basilica of St. Denis is a formidable Gothic edifice with the tombs of most French monarchs from 10th through 18th centuries.- BasilicasAn overview of the architectural achievements that are the Hagia Sophia and Old St. Peter's basilca.
- Free Attractions in Baltimore, Maryland: Edgar Allen Poe's Grave and MoreBaltimore, Maryland is a popular vacation destination that is full of history. With numerous historic attractions to visit, as well as many new ones, there are plenty of attractions that require no admission fee.
- An Overview of the Early Development of Christian ArchitectureEarly Christians rejected buildings associated with pagan religions, and used Roman elements in innovative ways to create a distinctive style of Christian buildings.
- Basilica Authentic Italian Restaurant in Midtown ManhattanBasilica Authentic Italian restaurant holds theatre hours for theatregoers!
- Art and Architecture in the VaticanExamines the religious and political role and significance of art and architecture in the Vatican.
- A Guide to the Catholic Basilicas of ChicagoIn a city with hundreds of churches, most of which are architectural gems, three churches in Chicago have been chosen by the Vatican as Catholic Basilicas.
Sinulog FestivalThe feast that commemorates and gives homage to Cebu City's Patron Saint.
The Feast of the Holy Black NazareneThe Feast of the Holy Black Nazarene takes place in the Philippines on January 9, and followers hope for the chance to touch the statue said to have miraculous healing powers.- Father Nelson Baker - Servant of God - The First Step Towards CanonizationI remember seeing Father Nelson Baker saying Mass at Our Lady of Victory Basilica in Lackawanna, NY in the 1930's. Miracles attributed to him have been documented and sent to Rome for consideration for his Beatification and Canonization.
- India Travel - Visit to Bom Jesus Basilica Church at the City of GoaThis ancient church is one of the most visited spot of Goa. the Christians from all over the world visit this holy church to pay their tribute to the great Saint Xavier, whose mortal body is kept here at this church.
To Saint LonginusA poem dedicated to Saint Longinus.
Losing Your Kids on VacationMotherhood has its good side, but it can also bring stress. One thing you don't want to do on vacation in a foreign country is lose your child. That happened to me one time I took a trip to the Vatican.- The Greatest Frescoes in Florence Are in the Basilica of Santa Maria NovellaLess well-known than the Cathedral and Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella is the church in Florence (Firenzi) with the most important Renaissance paintings.
- Venice, Italy: My Trip to this Beautiful, Historic CityI had a wonderful trip to Venice, and I want to share my impression.
Cupolas: Attractive and Useful Building ComponentsCupolas have been used for centuries to help ventilate and bring daylight into buildings. Today, most cupolas are used to add architectural appeal, but cupola functionality may be back too.
