Religious architecture has always had a unique power to transcend the physical realm, transporting visitors to a spiritual journey. In many belief systems, it serves as a space between the earthly ...

MAPA Architects has designed the Sacromonte Chapel to question the nature of 21st century religious architecture through design. To the firm, the prefabricated construct stirs a ‘peaceful tension’ ...

Nothing kills a religious awakening at church faster than a view of your pew neighbor's nose hair, but we suspect that's exactly what was happening at the Chapel of the Carmelites of the ...

Saint Maroun Church in Gemmayzeh has been a staple of the Lebanese Maronite community since it was built in 1875. This past ...

One unexpected result of this intermingling of peoples was an unparalleled assimilation of Islamic knowledge and skill into Christian architecture. The ribbed vaulting of the mosques of Toledo ...

First Christian Church, designed by Eliel and Eero Saarinen and completed in 1942, is widely considered to be the first modernist architecture church in the United States. Designated a national ...

Read our latest issue or browse back issues. In metro areas today, park benches are becoming an endangered species. Hostile architecture is the name urban engineers give to public space designs that ...

Religious architecture has always had a unique power to transcend the physical realm, transporting visitors to a spiritual journey. In many belief systems, it serves as a space between the earthly ...