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Monasteries, scattered across the globe, hold within their ancient walls a wealth of history and spirituality

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian, Patmos Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos Island

Monastery of Saint-John the Theologian, Patmos Chora, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Patmos Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Saint Savvas the New of Kalymnos, Kalymnian Monastery, Pothia (Kalymnos Town), Kalymnos Island

Saint Savvas the New of Kalymnos, Kalymnian Monastery, Pothia (Kalymnos Town), Kalymnos Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese

Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: View towards the Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki

View towards the Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Arkadi Monastery, Rethymno Region, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: View towards the Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki

View towards the Panagia Spiliani, Blessed Virgin Mary of the Cave Monastery, Mandraki, Nisyros Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Court of the Sint Antoniusklooster in Maastricht, in winter, 1837. Creator: Alexander Schaepkens

Court of the Sint Antoniusklooster in Maastricht, in winter, 1837. Creator: Alexander Schaepkens
Court of the Sint Antoniusklooster in Maastricht, in winter, 1837

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Christ, the angels and apostles, fresco in the Holy Trinity Monastery at Meteora, one of the holy sites from the 13th and 14th centuries AD, built precariously on ancient volcanic plugs, Trikala

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies

Meteora, Greece, 2003. Creator: Ethel Davies
Only six monasteries dating from the 13th and 14th centuries remaining from the original 24, these holy sites were built precariously on ancient volcanic plug formations, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Poltava Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821

General Map of Poltava Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821
General Map of Poltava Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Poltava Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Pskov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance... 1820

General Map of Pskov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance... 1820
General Map of Pskov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1820. This 1820 map of Pskov Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Ekaterinoslav Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Chernigov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821

General Map of Chernigov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821
General Map of Chernigov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Kharkiv Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Kharkiv Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Kharkiv Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Kharkiv Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Vladimir Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822

General Map of Vladimir Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822
General Map of Vladimir Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Vladimir Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Kursk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822

General Map of Kursk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822
General Map of Kursk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Kursk Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Moscow Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the.. 1821

General Map of Moscow Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the.. 1821
General Map of Moscow Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Smolensk Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Tver Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Tver Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Novgorod Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Novgorod Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Novgorod Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Novgorod Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Minsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821

General Map of Minsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1821
General Map of Minsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Minsk Province is from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Vitebsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1820

General Map of Vitebsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1820
General Map of Vitebsk Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1820. This 1820 map of Vitebsk Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Saint Petersburg Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1820

General Map of Saint Petersburg Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1820
General Map of Saint Petersburg Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1820

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Kherson Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821

General Map of Kherson Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821
General Map of Kherson Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Kherson Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Kiev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and.. 1821

General Map of Kiev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and.. 1821
General Map of Kiev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Kiev Province is from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Yaroslavl Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822

General Map of Yaroslavl Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822
General Map of Yaroslavl Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Mogilev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821

General Map of Mogilev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1821
General Map of Mogilev Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1821. This 1821 map of Mogilev Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Voronezh Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822

General Map of Voronezh Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822
General Map of Voronezh Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Voronezh Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Tambov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822

General Map of Tambov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the... 1822
General Map of Tambov Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Tambov Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Kostroma Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1822

General Map of Kostroma Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1822
General Map of Kostroma Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Kostroma Provinceis from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: General Map of Orel Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1822

General Map of Orel Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and... 1822
General Map of Orel Province: Showing Postal and Major Roads, Stations and the Distance in Versts between Them, 1822. This 1822 map of Orel Province is from a larger work

Background imageMonasteries Collection: The Pilgrimage of Grace

The Pilgrimage of Grace (October 1536-October 1537) - a massive protest against Henry VIIIs break with the Roman Catholic Church, the Dissolution of the Monasteries

Background imageMonasteries Collection: The Monastery of Serra do Pilar, Porto, Portugal

The Monastery of Serra do Pilar, Porto, Portugal

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Monasterio (Monastery) San Francisco el Real de la Coria, now the Coria Museum

Monasterio (Monastery) San Francisco el Real de la Coria, now the Coria Museum, built in 15th century for the Clarissa Nuns, Trujillo, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageMonasteries Collection: View towards town of Guadalupe and the Royal Monastery of Saint Mary of Guadalupe

View towards town of Guadalupe and the Royal Monastery of Saint Mary of Guadalupe (Real Monasterio de Santa Maria de Guadalupe), a Roman Catholic monastic establishment built during the 14th century

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Cloisters of Monasterio de San Jeronimo de Yuste, a monastery founded by the Hieronymite order of

Cloisters of Monasterio de San Jeronimo de Yuste, a monastery founded by the Hieronymite order of monks in 1402 and the last resting place of Emperor Charles V, near small village Cuacos de Yuste

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Monasterio de San Jeronimo de Yuste, a monastery founded by the Hieronymite order of monks in 1402

Monasterio de San Jeronimo de Yuste, a monastery founded by the Hieronymite order of monks in 1402, near small village Cuacos de Yuste, Extremadura, Caceres, Spain

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Maulbronn abbey, Pfisterei (monastry bakery), Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Maulbronn abbey, Pfisterei (monastry bakery), Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Maulbronn abbey, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Maulbronn abbey, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Cloister ruin Hirsau near Calw, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Cloister ruin Hirsau near Calw, Northern Black Forest, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageMonasteries Collection: Pilgrimage church Birnau near Unteruhldingen, Lake Constance, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wurttemberg

Pilgrimage church Birnau near Unteruhldingen, Lake Constance, Upper Swabia, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Background imageMonasteries Collection: The Holy Transfiguration monastery in Avdellero, Larnaca District, Cyprus

The Holy Transfiguration monastery in Avdellero, Larnaca District, Cyprus



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Monasteries, scattered across the globe, hold within their ancient walls a wealth of history and spirituality. From the Vlacherna Monastery in Kanoni, Corfu, nestled amidst the picturesque Ionian Islands of Greece to the serene Saint Brigid of Ireland's sanctuary, these sanctuaries offer solace and reflection. Venturing further eastward, one can witness the awe-inspiring North side of Mount Everest from Rongbuk monastery in the Himalayas. Here, surrounded by towering peaks and breathtaking vistas, monks find tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. In Scotland's Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre lies The Stupa—a symbol of enlightenment—adorned with intricate Wheel of Life wall art that depicts life's eternal cycle. This sacred place serves as a haven for those seeking spiritual growth. As dawn breaks over Greece's Holy Trinity Monastery atop its rocky perch—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the golden rays illuminate its timeless beauty. A stone stairway on Skellig Michael Island off County Kerry in Ireland leads visitors to an ethereal realm where solitude meets divinity. The Monastery of St. , housing Codex Sinaiticus Syriacus dating back to the 5th century, stands as a testament to centuries-old wisdom preserved within its hallowed halls. Meanwhile, Naples' Certosa di San Martino against Mount Vesuvius forms an enchanting cityscape—an Italian masterpiece blending architecture and natural wonders. At Aghiou Pavlou monastery—another UNESCO World Heritage Site—an iconic image of St. Luke captivates all who visit this Greek treasure trove steeped in religious significance. And at Paleokastritsa Monastery in Corfu, a resident monk welcomes seekers at the chapel door into a world brimming with devotion and serenity. Lastly but not least is Montserrat—a mountainous retreat near Barcelona—where pilgrims flock to experience divine grace amid breathtaking landscapes.