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Das Monastery Mount G - eines der bekanntesten Lost Places in Belgien! Ein schönes Kloster mit einer riesigen Kathedrale - einfach wunderschön!
Mehr Infos: www.lost-place.org/objekte/monastery-mont-g-das-verlassen...
Sera Monastery, Tibet
Located near Lhasa.
Founded 1419. Famous for debating monks. Families are visiting Sera to get blessing for their children. Child gets blessing black mark on the nose.
The Monastery of Saint Catherine (Spanish: Santa Catalina) is a monastery of nuns of the Domincan Second Order, located in Arequipa, Peru. It was built in 1580 and was enlarged in the 17th century. The over 20,000-square-meter monastery was built predominantly in the Mudéjar style, and is characterized by its vividly painted walls. There are approximately 20 nuns currently living in the northern corner of the complex; the rest of the monastery is open to the public.
Monastery is an Orthodox Christian monastery for women of the Church of Romania. It is the largest & also the last built of the painted monasteries of Bucovina. It was built in 1581 by the Bishop of Rădăuţi, Gheorghe Movila. Frescoes are the work of 2 master painters, Ioan and his brother Sofronie from Suceava.
Chrysoskalitissa Monastery is a 17th-century Orthodox Christian monastery located on the island of Crete, Greece. Located on the south-west coast of the island, in the municipal unit Innachori, it lies some 72 kilometres south-west of Chania. Built up on rocks some 35 metres high, it overlooks the Libyan Sea. According to local tradition, the name of the monastery is derived from one of the ninety steps which lead there, which is said to be golden and visible only to devout Christians. The monastery is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and the Dormition of Virgin Mary.
April 17, 2015 - Visit to the baroque Church of the Holy Cross and Franciscan monastery for a piano concert in Fortress-City Tvrđa Osijek Croatia.
While the southern coast of Athos is quite rugged in general, the particular site upon which the monastery is built is exceptionally harsh. It is built on top of a single huge rock, practically hanging from a cliff 330 metres over the sea
Clonard Monastery, on the Falls in West Belfast. The talks in the mid-late 1980s between Gerry Adams, Father Alec Reid and John Hume that eventually spawned the 'peace process' frequently took place here.
The Monastery of Saint Catherine (Spanish: Santa Catalina) is a monastery of nuns of the Domincan Second Order, located in Arequipa, Peru. It was built in 1580 and was enlarged in the 17th century. The over 20,000-square-meter monastery was built predominantly in the Mudéjar style, and is characterized by its vividly painted walls. There are approximately 20 nuns currently living in the northern corner of the complex; the rest of the monastery is open to the public.
This stunning monastery is sculpted into the cliffside, 2500 feet above the valley. It was first built in the 5th century, and it is a Dominican monastery since 1295. The site is dedicated to Mary Magdalene. We arrived in time for mass so didn't go in, but the bells rang across the valley and down in the forest below as we hiked towards it.
The Monastery is one of the largest mausoleums in Petra. The structure is 150 feet high. There is another picture showing me on top of the center ornament here.
On the grounds of Shechen Monastery and Guest House were many colorful buildings used for student residence and teaching space.
Studenica Monastery (Манастир Студеница) was founded by Stefan Nemanja in 1190. Behind the fortified walls, there are two churches built of white marble - the Church of the King and the Church of the Virgin.
Church of the King (1314)
Monastery seen from Fata Morgana, Folegandros, Cyclades, Greece. Ink sketch on ivory paper in a small notebook I bought on Santorini..
Chrysorrogiatissa Monastery Wines
The monastery, originally founded in the 12th century A.D., is dedicated to Our Lady of the Golden Pomegranate
The church is impressive due to its setting at 610m high, with fine views of the surrounding hills. It was founded by a monk named Ignatius in 1152 and the main buildings were constructed in 1770.