A study published in the Journal of Hymenoptera Research detailed a Cathedral in Panama City that revealed a hidden beehive beneath an altarpiece covered in gold leaf and paint. Sometimes ...

Frescoes adorn the walls and ceiling, while gold ... massive cathedral and said it's worth a quick stop. Many reviewers said their favorite aspect of the church is the glowing golden altar ...

A white wall-sized sculpture containing religious imagery like cherubs, angels and a gold sun-like centerpiece. Apostles or other wise men sit atop the structure. Sign up for new weekly newsletter ...

the enormous hole in the roof of their cathedral. Season after season, the winter rains and summer sun had streamed in over Santa Maria del Fiore’s high altar—or where the high altar should ...

The Cathedral has 21 altars and 19 bells, each named after a different saint. Eight Archbishops of New York are buried in a crypt under the high altar. In normal times, there are between 18 and 15 ...