This work describes and analyses the principal contributions to the acoustics of occidental
Christian churches from the second half of the last century to the present day, mainly in …

The history of Western architecture cannot be understood separately from the evolution
followed by church types from the first Christian churches to the late baroque churches. But …

This study presents a research that is concerned with the indoor soundscape in historical
mosque. Hacı Bayram Mosque and its surroundings area of Hamamönü has been selected …

Sound propagation in large reverberant religious spaces has remained relatively
unexplored within the general context of the acoustics of places of worship. However …

Since the end of the twentieth century the increasing importance of cultural heritage has
been complemented with the recognition and protection of intangible heritage. This new …

Abstract The Mosque-Cathedral of Córdoba is one of the most important monuments in
Spain. Owing to its authenticity, its integrity and its influence on later architecture, it was …

Istanbul's Hagia Sophia is a monumental structure with multiple sub-spaces coupled to one
another through arches. Its architectural elements have undergone alterations as its function …

Iwan masjids (mosques) represent a milestone in the history of masjid architecture. This
style was very common in the Mamluk state, which ruled Egypt between 1250 and 1517 CE …

The growing interest over recent decades in acoustic behaviour of heritage buildings has
been triggered by the focus on providing new information about their cultural character …

The current work focuses on the implementation of audiovisual production technologies for
preservation and demonstration of local tradition and Cultural Heritage (CH). A …