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For centuries, monks have sought solitude and isolation on their path to spiritual enlightenment, choosing some of the most remote places on the globe to construct their monasteries. Some of these ...

We were reluctant to leave Greece and decided to spend a few more days visiting the monasteries of Meteora. We drove across the flat agricultural plain around Larissa to Trikala, stopping to see the ...

On the morning of 18 January, Russian forces launched a ballistic missile attack on Zaporizhzhia, resulting in significant damage to St Andrew’s Cathedral, affiliated with the Ukrainian Orthodox ...

The Dafhni Monastery in Athens, Greece, a Byzantine masterpiece, is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Credit: Sp!ros, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikipedia The Daphni Monastery on the outskirts of Athens ...

At least two Tibetan monastic centres damaged by quake Unknown number of clergy hurt, monasteries affected Buddhist monasteries key to Tibet's cultural identity Some Tibetan monks in the past ...

The magnitude 6.8 quake reduced to rubble roofs and walls at a monastery and a nunnery about 15 kilometres east of the epicentre in Tingri county, China Tibet Online reported on Sunday.