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29 September 2024
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Silver Pagoda
Nestled in the southern part of the Royal Palace complex, Wat Preah Keo Morakot, also known as the Silver Pagoda, is a fascinating spot you shouldn't miss. Formerly called Wat Uborsoth Rotannaram, this is where the King would come to worship, pray, a
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Gandan Monastery
Gandan Monastery stands proudly as Mongolia's largest and most significant spiritual sanctuary, and it's a must-see when exploring the vibrant city of Ulaanbaatar. Constructed in the mid-19th century, this monastery holds the unique distinction of be
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Choijin Lama Temple
The Choijin Lama Temple, constructed between 1904 and 1908, stands as a stunning example of traditional Buddhist architecture. This historical site was once the residence of Luvsan Haidav Choijin Lama, the brother of Bogd Khaan, and a significant lam
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St. Anastasia Island
Nestled in the Burgas Bay of the Black Sea, St. Anastasia Island mesmerizes visitors with its volcanic rock formations. Rising between 12 to 17 meters high, this island covers nearly 9 decares. Once known as Bolshevik Island from 1959 to 1990, it is
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Carmelite Church
Nestled just outside Lviv's enchanting Old Town is the former Carmelite Church, an architectural masterpiece that stands proudly among the city's most cherished landmarks. Although slightly removed from the bustling heart, this cathedral is no less i
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Bezdin Monastery
Nestled within the lush expanse of Lunca Mureșului Natural Park, the Bezdin Monastery is a serene sanctuary dedicated to the Assumption. It's a hidden gem located near the quaint village of Munar in Arad County, sitting gracefully on the right bank o
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Monastery St.Naum
Nestled among lush greenery where the River Crn Drim gracefully flows into the lake, the monastery of St. Naum offers a serene retreat at the southwestern edge of the Republic of Macedonia. Just 29 kilometers from the charming town of Ohrid and a mer
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Franciscan Church and Monastery
Nestled along the bustling Placa, the main thoroughfare of Dubrovnik, Croatia, stands the magnificent Franciscan Church and Monastery. This sprawling complex, owned by the Order of the Friars Minor, is a treasure trove of history and architectural be
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Blaca Monastery and Vidova Gora
After meeting up with our local guide and a quick transfer, we set off on foot down the southern slopes of the island. It's a gentle 40-minute walk that leads us to a remarkable 16th-century monastery. This sacred site, built by Glagolitic priests fl
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Church and Monastery of St. Francis
Nestled on the western edge of the Riva, the Church and Monastery of St. Francis offer a fascinating glimpse into Split's rich history. Built on the foundations of an early Christian site, this remarkable place stands by the grave and the modest Chur
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Hvar Franciscan Monastery
Just a short, leisurely walk from Hvar's bustling square, you'll find yourself embracing the soothing sea breeze along the waterfront, eventually leading you to the serene Franciscan Monastery. This tranquil haven invites you to immerse yourself in i
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Mediterranean Monastery Garden of St. Lawrence
The Mediterranean Monastery Garden of St. Lawrence is a hidden gem that came back to life in 2007 after being forgotten for a century. Nestled within the St. Lawrence Monastery, it was beautifully restored under the guidance of architect Dragutin Kiš
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Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat
Nestled in the heart of Western Croatia, the Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat stands as the region's largest pilgrimage center. Legend has it that this sacred site is tied to the miraculous transportation of the Nazareth Barn, which is believed to have ma
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Franciscan Monastery Rovinj
Rovinj stands out on the west coast for its intriguing history, especially since it initially lacked a Franciscan monastery during the early days of the order. It wasn't until the tail end of the fifteenth century that the Diocese of San Geronimo dec
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Mehrerau Abbey
Mehrerau Abbey is a must-see gem nestled in the picturesque Lake Constance region. This historic Cistercian abbey, with roots tracing back to the 11th century, offers a delightful blend of history and serenity. Picture this: a stunning location right
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Torba Abbey
Nestled in the lush countryside north of Varese, near the Castelseprio Archaeological Park, lies the fascinating Torba Abbey. This site, rich with over a thousand years of history, originally served as a military outpost during the twilight years of
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Santa Caterina del Sasso
Perched dramatically on a steep cliff overlooking one of the deepest sections of Lake Maggiore, the hermitage is a captivating monastery composed of three historical buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries. This site offers a delightful fusion of
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Lerins Abbey
Nestled on the tranquil island of Saint Honorat, just off Cannes' glittering shores, lies the enchanting Notre Dame de Lérins Abbey. This Cistercian monastery has a history as captivating as its scenic surroundings. It all began around 410 AD, when S
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Abbey of Oignies
Tucked away in a picturesque setting, Oignies Abbey boasts a history dating back to the late 13th century. This striking structure rises from the remains of the old Saint-Nicolas chapel, dedicated to the patron saint of boatmen. Globally renowned for
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Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel
Nestled on a rocky island, the Benedictine Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel stands as a captivating testament to medieval architecture, blending both military and religious influences. From the 8th to the 18th century, it served as a crucial pilgrimage sit
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Le Monastere des Augustines
Nestled in the heart of Old Québec, the Monastère des Augustines invites you to step back in time with its charming, historic ambiance. This remarkable site occupies the historic wings of the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec monastery, established in 1639. Fun f
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Ancient Spanish Monastery
Tucked away in the heart of North Miami Beach, the Ancient Spanish Monastery is like stepping into a European time capsule. This Florida Heritage site, originally constructed in Sacramenia, a quaint municipality in Segovia, Spain, has a fascinating p
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