Holy Places

Old Cathedral Europe · Austria · Linz

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Old Orthodox Church of the Intercession of the Virgin Mary Russia · Moscow

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Oude Kerk, Old Church Europe · Netherlands · Amsterdam

The Oude Kerk ("old church") is Amsterdam's oldest building. It is situated in De Wallen District — the centre of the present red-light district. In 1306, on the site of the Church, fishermen built a small temple in the honour of St. Nicolas, the saint patron of children, sailors, merchants and the city itself; this is why one encounters images of ...

Our Lady's Church Europe · Germany · Bremen

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Our Lady's Church Mediterranean Sea · Cyprus · Ayia Napa

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Pantheon Mediterranean Sea · Italy · Rom

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Philippeion Mediterranean Sea · Greece · Olimpia

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Pokrovsky Cathedral Dnieper River · Ukraine · Zaporizhia

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Pokrovsky Cathedral, St. Basil's Cathedral Russia · Moscow

Every capital has a well-known landmark making it easily recognizable. In Moscow, the Cathedral of the Protecting Veil of the Mother of God, better known as the Cathedral of St. Vasily the Blessed (or St. Basil's Cathedral, as it is often called in English), standing in Red Square is such a landmark. The Cathedral of the Protecting Veil of the M...

Pokrovsky Monastery Ukraine · Ivano-Frankivsk

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