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Bulgaria, Rila Monastery
Rila Monastery is one of the symbols of Bulgaria and is also a popular tourist destination. The monastery lies in the recesses of Rila Mountain, between Rilska and Drushlyavitsa Rivers, at 1147 m above mean sea level. It is located about...
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Portugal, Batalha Monastery
The monastery was built to thank the Virgin Mary for the Portuguese victory over the Castilians in the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385, fulfilling a promise of King John I of Portugal. The battle put an end to the 1383-85 Crisis. Work...
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Venetian-Genoese Wars - 3 Minute History
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Venetian-Genoese Wars
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Lindisfarne a Viking's view - part 2
Part two of a Viking warrior's account of the raid on Lindisfarne monastery. He describes how violent the Vikings were towards the monks and explains how they took some monks as slaves as well as all the treasure and valuables they could...
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Reign in Spain: El Escorial
It’s been a monastery, a hospital, a university, and even a palace for kings. Continuing her series “The Reign in Spain”... Nicole takes us to one of the country’s most popular tourist sites: El Escorial.
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Cultural philanthropy. By oil.
Cultural philanthropy. By oil.Philanthropy oil lamp of Buddhism.
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MS Buddhist monks at Kopan monastery putting away rectangular prism of scriptures into a shrine / Kathmandu, Central, Nepal
MS Buddhist monks at Kopan monastery putting away rectangular prism of scriptures into a shrine / Kathmandu, Central, Nepal
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HD DOLLY: Medieval Philosopher Reading A Book
HD DOLLY: Medieval Philosopher Reading A Book
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Temple,Timelapse hyperlapse
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Temple,Timelapse hyperlapse
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Monastery at Petra tourists nr entrance, Petra, Jordan
Monastery at Petra tourists nr entrance, Petra, Jordan
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WS View of Traditional homestead covered in snow / Saldang village, High Himalayas, Upper Dolpo near Tibetan border, Nepal
WS View of Traditional homestead covered in snow / Saldang village, High Himalayas, Upper Dolpo near Tibetan border, Nepal
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Tourist Attractions At Lantau Island
(CLIP HAS NO SOUND) Tourists explore the Po Lin Monastery and Tian Tan Buddha attractions at Lantau Island in Hong Kong on March 21, 2013 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Monastery and the giant 26m high Buddha are popular tourist...
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Thailand
Thai Buddhist woman praying at Wat Phra that Doi Sutehp. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The temple is often referred to as 'Doi Suthep' although this is actually the name of the...
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Lisbon, Jeronimos Monastery, Hieronymites Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), tomb of the poet and chronicler of the Age of Discoveries Luis de Camoes (1527-1570)
Lisbon, Jeronimos Monastery, Hieronymites Monastery (Mosteiro dos Jeronimos), tomb of the poet and chronicler of the Age of Discoveries Luis de Camoes (1527-1570)
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Thailand
Thai Buddhist woman praying at Wat Phra that Doi Sutehp. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The temple is often referred to as 'Doi Suthep' although this is actually the name of the...
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Thailand
Thai Buddhist woman praying at Wat Phra that Doi Sutehp. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The temple is often referred to as 'Doi Suthep' although this is actually the name of the...
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Chiang Mai Thailand
Thai Buddhist woman praying at Wat Phra that Doi Sutehp. Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a Theravada Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand. The temple is often referred to as 'Doi Suthep' although this is actually the name of the...
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Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria de Batalha), the Chapter house, national memorial of the unknown soldier for the Portuguese heroes of the first world war
Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria de Batalha), the Chapter house, national memorial of the unknown soldier for the Portuguese heroes of the first world war
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Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria de Batalha), the Chapter house, national memorial of the unknown soldier for the Portuguese heroes of the first world war
Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria de Batalha), the Chapter house, national memorial of the unknown soldier for the Portuguese heroes of the first world war