Archaeologists have discovered a 1,500-year-old monastery near Israel with an intricate mosaic floor that features a Bible ...

A 15th-century monastery in Tibet is still intact after a deadly 6.8 magnitude earthquake shook the northern foothills of Mount Everest. The magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit near Shigatse, one of Tibet's ...

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 remarkable colorful mosaic floor ...

Jan. 6 (UPI) --At least 10 buildings and multiple artifacts from the 5th or 6th century have been uncovered in southern Israel in what authorities say is an ancient Byzantine monastery thousands ...

The Dominican nuns who moved away from Lancaster County last year were back Friday to visit their old monastery and attend a ceremony at the new resting place for the nuns previously buried on the ...

Similar archaeology was uncovered during excavations of a Pictish monastery at Portmahomack in the Highlands. Cameron Archaeology Ltd Test pits have previously been dug in a graveyard at Old Deer ...

Charleville’s old monastery building and its grounds could become a residential development, if a recent request for planning permission is granted. An applicant named Don Ryan has sought ...

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 ...