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St Lazarus Church
Larnaca, Cyprus
This is the most frequently visited monument and shrine in Larnaca, popular among locals as well as tourists. The St Lazarus Church, also known as the Church of Áyios Lázaros, was built in the 9th century. The church belongs to the Greek Orthodox community, and is believed to contain the tomb of Lazarus, who is also the patron saint if Larnaca. It is said that Saint Lazarus lived in the area after...
Masjid-e-Nimrah
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
Located in the plain of Arafat, this Masjid is the place where the prayers of Hajj, (the combined Zuhur and Asr prayers), are said on 9th Zil Hajj. This Masjid opens only once a year especially for the Hajj prayers. It is a sight to behold. It takes 30 minutes by car to reach from the city centre. ...
Museum of Traditional Arts and Crafts
Sanaa, Yemen
Address: north corner of al-Tahreer Square Timings: 8am to 5pm Located near al-Mutawakkil Mosque, inside the former abode of a revered religious scholar, this museum focuses more on the culture rather than the history of the region. You will find costumes, accessories, domestic décor, jewelry, items of everyday use, and quite a number of other displays that provide a delightful insight int...
Sainte-Chapelle
Paris, France
Located in the heart of Paris along the Ile de la Cite, the Sainte-Chapelle is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Construction started sometime between 1239 and 1243, and it was consecrated on April 26th, 1248. Sainte-Chapelle was connected to the royal palace and housed the relic collection (including Jesus’ crown of thorns) of French King Louis IX, later beatified Saint Louis. ...