The Hamilton Kerr Institute team spent over a decade photographing wall paintings of Saint Maurille's life and miracles.

“Parisian limestone is very porous. It’s full of cavities that had collected 850 years of dirt, which was finally removed. The cathedral now looks as bright and fresh as when it first opened in the ...

Built in the 13th century, the cathedral was in need of restoration by the time of King Louis XIV, who began renovation work in 1699. A few decades later, Notre Dame's original spire had become so ...

A rare 13th-century Bible will return to its ancestral home in Salisbury Cathedral more than 700 years after it was written, thanks to the help of The Independent. In an early Christmas present ...

When the 13th century roof of the Paris cathedral caught fire during restoration works in April 2019 it sparked a vast outpouring of emotion, as well as donations from across the world.

The Gothic cathedral's construction began in the late 13th century, though it wasn't completed until the mid-15th century. While you're here, take time to explore the numerous examples of ...

These intricately carved stones, some still bearing faint traces of polychrome paint, provide a rare glimpse into the cathedral’s vibrant 13th-century decorative history. Roof, spire and safety ...

A rare 13th-century Bible will return to its ancestral home in Salisbury Cathedral more than 700 years after it was written, thanks to the help of The Independent. In an early Christmas present, our ...

The dig, in the cathedral's quire [choir] area, has been carried out before underfloor heating is installed. Tombs of what are thought to be bishops from the 12th Century and 13th Century have ...

Researchers from the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) made several significant discoveries both within and around Notre-Dame during excavations carried out as ...