The Dafhni Monastery in Athens, Greece, a Byzantine masterpiece, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Credit: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia The Daphni Monastery on the outskirts of Athens ...

Sakya Monastery, the seat of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism, suffered "only minor damage." The State Council Information Office (SCIO), which handles media queries on behalf of the central ...

Sakya Monastery, the seat of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism, suffered "only minor damage." The State Council Information Office (SCIO), which handles media queries on behalf of the central ...

The authorities have yet to reveal how many monasteries and nunneries were damaged. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING (Reuters) - At least two Tibetan Buddhism monastic centres were severely damaged in Tibet with an unknown number of monks and nuns hurt, according to the few state media reports on the ...

Sakya Monastery, the seat of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism, suffered “only minor damage”. The State Council Information Office (SCIO), which handles media queries on behalf of the ...

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of a significant Christian monastery dating back to roughly 1,500 years ago at a site in Israel. The remains include a ...

A 1,500-year-old mosaic floor with a Greek biblical inscription, at a Byzantine monastery near Kiryat Gat, Israel. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority A 1,500-year-old Byzantine monastery, uncovered ...