Engineering works at Coventry Cathedral have uncovered its original medieval floor for the first time in 75 years. The floor was concealed when rubble was pounded down to make the ground safe after ...

The cathedral of Siena, in Italy’s Tuscany region, is renowned for its spectacular 14th-century mosaic floor. But due to its fragility, the masterpiece is protected from visitor foot traffic by ...

It's lain undercover since the Second World War but now the original floor of Coventry’s medieval cathedral has been revealed once more. Preserved under rubble, concrete and flagstones is the sacred ...

A powerful laser scanner has been used by experts at The University of Nottingham to capture a detailed, virtual record of the interior of Lincoln Cathedral and reveal clues to its architectural past.

People have been invited to write their name on a western cathedral's floor tiles to form a time capsule as part of a refurbishment project. Cathedral Isle of Man in Peel closed in August for major ...

Until 31 July and from 18 August to 18 October 2023, the Cathedral of Siena is unveiling its inlaid marble floor, one of Italy's most astonishing artistic creations, but so fragile that it usually has ...

There's an upside to rebuilding after a fire, as archaeologists at France's Notre Dame cathedral have discovered. In preparation for the monument's new spire, to replace the one burned in 2019, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Details of the mosaic floor in the Siena cathedral are pictured in August 2012. Magnificent Renaissance mosaics in the floor have ...