Byzantine Fresco Chapel MuseumEmail Me
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4011 Yupon St
Houston, TX 77006 Get Directions
Houston, TX 77006 Get Directions
Customer Reviews (5)
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on Citysearch Feb 24, 2008In Short
At 4,000 square feet, this intimate and awe-inspiring modern chapel was designed by Dominique de Menil's architect son to house Byzantine frescoes recovered from thieves selling them off ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Jul 04, 2006For those in the know, the Byzantine Chapel is truly a hidden gem in Houston. The story is that thieves chipped off the frescoes from a chapel in Cyprus and put them on the black market. The Menil family paid the ransom ... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Sep 07, 2005This is the place you gonna show all your friend your discovery. This chapel is really awesome and was the best part of my trip to the Menil Collection. The beauty that lies in the ability of using lights is amazing. This ... (more)
Frederic J.
on Judys Book Aug 19, 2005The discovery of this amazing chapel was the highlight of my trip to the Menil Collection. I have since then returned more than a handful of times to show all of my friends my discovery. The beauty lies in its simplicity ... (more)
Sheila P.
on Judys Book Aug 18, 2005The discovery of this amazing chapel was the highlight of my trip to the Menil Collection. I have since then returned more than a handful of times to show all of my friends my discovery. The beauty lies in its simplicity ... (more)
