Arjuna's Penance, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu
ProfessorAbe and his wife marvel at the intricacy of a giant UNESCO-listed bas-relief in Tamil Nadu
ProfessorAbe and his wife marvel at the intricacy of a giant UNESCO-listed bas-relief in Tamil Nadu
A large rock carving depicting a standing Buddha is the primary reason for ProfessorAbe's visit to this temple, but there is a lot more to see here.
Castelo dos Templarios, in the town of Tomar, is an important 12th century Portuguese military construct. Inside it houses the Convent of Christ, including a most unusual church. The complex is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site.
One of Britain's oldest and most important cathedrals has, as is usual, a checkered history and a great treasure of glass
DrFumblefinger visits a small wooden church in Sonoma County, made famous in a black and white photo taken by Ansel Adams in 1953.
ProfessorAbe takes us to Ambalangoda in south-western Sri Lanka, to look at one of the town's Buddhist temples
The church and monastery at Batalha represent an interesting hybrid of Gothic and Manueline architecture. It isan interesting destination and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Paul Heymont visits an 800-year-old cathedral with a colorful history, an armadillo and a unicorn
Lutheran and Orthodox cathedrals in the Estonian capital are a short walk apart but vastly different in tone and history
Built on the waterfront to serve 18th century sailors, this church is now the cathedral of an Estonian Orthodox group
Kanchipuram is known as the 'City of Thousand Temples.' ProfessorAbe and his wife visit one of them
Barry Barford explores a 'cathedral' in northern Norway that reflects its icy surroundings.
A Catholic church that operated out of sight of officials in Amsterdam is added to the EU's cultural heritage list
DrFumblefinger visits the Catholic Cathedral in Casablanca, an attractive white building of Art Deco/Moorish design. It's currently closed for renovation and is set to reopen as a community center.
Jayita undertakes a steep climb up a 1260-step stairway to reach an amazing temple in Thailand