Many varieties of ancient Greek healing herbs grow on "Asclepius Path," Mount Kerketion, where god of medicine, Asclepius, ...

Meteora is located in central Greece. The monasteries are located on top of massive rock formations that rise hundreds of meters off the ground, creating a surreal and almost otherworldly scene.

The Monastery of Paleokastro (or "Old Castle") is an 18th-century nunnery on a verdant hill near the village of Ano Mera. It provides a respite from the bustling environment of Mykonos proper ...

In the 8th century, he sought to organize large gatherings for philosophical discussions around Hindu monasteries in the Indian subcontinent, aiming to solidify doctrine and rejuvenate Hinduism ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...

The magnitude 6.8 quake reduced to rubble roofs and walls at a monastery and a nunnery about 15 kilometers east of the epicenter in Tingri county, China Tibet Online reported on Sunday.

The schools of the Secondary Education in Abelia and Oxynia, of the Municipality of Meteora, will also remain ... the Peloponnese, Central Greece, Thessaly (mainly in the east), the Sporades ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An aerial photograph taken by a drone shows buildings in Athens, Greece, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo ...

Called Lalys by locals, a mispronunciation of "al-Aziz", he is credited with building a number of monasteries, castles, and churches, including Neath Abbey in south Wales, today the country’s ...