Vaulted ceilings make small spaces feel larger: Perhaps the biggest reason homeowners might want a vaulted ceiling is that ...

Since then, they've been found around the world across ages, perhaps most notably in Gothic cathedrals and domed spaces like the Pantheon in Rome. Today, vaulted ceilings are commonly found in ...

Renovation work at Notre-Dame has been a boon for archaeologists, who have been able to access underground areas that date back to hundreds of years before the cathedral was built. Among the many sets ...

The blond stone of the walls and ceilings are light and airy Credit: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty The first arresting sight is the cathedral’s remarkable vaulted ceiling. Reaching outwards and ...

A centuries-old bell rang and an archbishop knocked at the Gothic cathedral’s great doors ... fell through three gaping holes in the stone ceiling. “We ran a marathon on the rhythm of a ...