Review Article

A comprehensive review of the restoration efforts at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, published in 2020, highlights the challenges and innovations in preserving one of the oldest continuously active churches in the world. The study, edited by Claudio Alessandri, focuses on the historical, architectural, and conservation aspects of the site, which dates back to the 4th century. It emphasizes the importance of balancing structural integrity with the preservation of its religious and cultural significance, using advanced techniques to address issues such as moisture damage and seismic vulnerability. The review also examines the role of international collaboration in safeguarding this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Folda, J. (2021). Review Article. Crusades, 20(1), 267–275. https://doi.org/10.1080/28327861.2021.12220116