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Luxeuil Abbey — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 23, 2024 07:29 PM

Located in France's Burgundy region, the Luxeuil Abbey was founded ca. 585–590 by the Irish missionary Saint Columbanus.

Mănăstirea Halmyris — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 12, 2024 05:04 PM

An Early Christian basilica and martyrium at Halmyris.

Meteora — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Apr 27, 2023 10:09 AM

Metéora comprises a complex of six Eastern Orthodox monasteries built on natural sandstone pillars of the Thessalian plain. The site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988.

Monastero di San Mamiliano — by W.V. Harris — last modified Mar 27, 2019 03:06 PM

The monastery of San Mamiliano located on the island of Montecristo.

Monastery of Saint John the Theologian — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 04, 2021 05:18 PM

The Monastery of Saint John the Theologian (also known as the Monastery of Saint John the Divine) is a Greek Orthodox monastery dating to AD 1088 on the island of Patmos.

Monastery of San Juan de Caaveiro — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 04, 2021 05:19 PM

A Christian monastery established in AD 934.

Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 07:30 PM

A sixth century AD monastery named for Simeon Stylites the Younger who lived atop a pillar on Thaumaston Oros.

Nea Moni — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Nov 20, 2024 01:44 PM

An eleventh-century monastery on Chios built by Constantine IX Monomachos. The site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1990.

New Basilica of Saint Apollinaris — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Dec 03, 2021 01:33 PM

A basilica in Ravenna, Italy, erected by Theodoric the Great in the first quarter of the sixth century AD.

Northern Cluster — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 06, 2021 08:57 PM

The Northern Cluster of rock-cut churches at Lalibela.

Pantheon — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 12, 2024 08:47 PM

A temple in the Campus Martius of Rome that was first built by Marcus Agrippa (ca. 27-25 B.C.) and then re-built by the emperor Hadrian (after A.D. 126). In A.D. 609 the structure was consecrated as a Christian church, S. Maria ad Martyres.

Patriarchal Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta of Aquileia — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 14, 2021 08:19 AM

The Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta, Aquileia dates originally to the fourth century.

S. Alessandro — by L. Quilici — last modified Feb 24, 2024 05:12 PM

The basilica and catacombs of S. Alessandro are located at the seventh milestone of the Via Nomentana.

S. Benedictus — by N. Purcell — last modified May 05, 2019 01:55 PM

A monastery originally established by St. Benedict of Nursia in A.D. 529/530.

S. Passera — by L. Quilici — last modified Sep 02, 2024 03:24 PM

S. Passera is a Christian church on the Tiber river in Rome, opposite the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. The current church dates to the ninth century and incorporated the remains of a Roman tomb. The church is traditionally connected to a community of local miners.

Sacro Speco — by L. Quilici — last modified Mar 30, 2021 11:45 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 43 E2 Sacro Speco

Saint Gayane Church — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jul 09, 2020 08:24 PM

A seventh century AD church located in Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armenia and built by Catholicos Ezra I. The church was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.

Saint Hripsime Church — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Oct 19, 2022 12:04 PM

A fourth century AD church rebuilt in the seventh century AD in order to house remains of the eponymous saint. The church is located in the city of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), in the Armavir Province of Armenia. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000.

Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified May 04, 2021 05:23 PM

The abbey of Saint-Guilhem-le-Desert or Abbey Gellone, is Benedictine abbey founded in A.D. 804 by Guillaume Gellone. The abbey is a listed historical monument in France and was listed on the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1998 .

San Giacomo di Rialto — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 16, 2013 06:18 PM

A church in Venice, Italy. San Giacomo di Rialto is claimed to be the oldest church in the city, with AD 421 as the traditional date of its consecration. The first documented attestations of the church belong to AD 1152.