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The Benedictine abbey church, built on one of the highlands of the Tihany Peninsula, is the most famous monument of the Balaton Highlands. The two-tower church that became the symbol of Tihany is the pearl of the Hungarian Baroque.
Hungary

Tihany Abbey

The Abbey of Tihany is a Benedictine monastery founded in Tihany in…

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George C
Key Monastery or Key Gompa is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located at an altitude of 4,116 meters, on the heights of a hill near the Spiti River in the Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh. India.
india

Key Monastery

Key Monastery or Key Gompa is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located at…

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George C
The fire was once fed by a vent from a subterranean natural gas field located directly beneath the complex
Azerbaijan

Ateshgah of Baku

Ateshgah  is a temple of fire in Azerbaijan, on the Absheron peninsula,…

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George C
Taktshang is a most famous Buddhist monastery complex in Bhutan
Bhutan

Paro Taktsang

Taktsang (Tiger’s Nest) Monastery is a most famous Buddhist monastery complex in…

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George C
St Govan's Chapel, Pembrokeshire built above the hermitage cell in the 14th century.
Wales

St Govan’s Chapel

The chapel of St. Govan is a chapel Built into the side…

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George C
Romania

Mraconia monastery

The Mraconia Monastery -  also known as the Danube Valley Monastery or…

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George C
Thailand

Big Buddha of Koh Samui

The Great Buddha Temple or the Wight Par Yai, the Eastern Buddhist…

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George C
Tibet

Sêrtar

Seda or Sertar  is a remote county of Ganzi prefecture, Sichuan Province,…

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George C
Vietnam

Po Nagar Cham Towers

Po Nagar is a Cham temple tower founded sometime before 781 C.E.…

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George C