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2022-12-02 2161 Visualizzazioni

2022-12-02

The unique historical city of Petra lies within desolate desert canyons, hidden behind the rugged mountains of Jordan. Adjacent to the Jebel al-Madhbah mountain, the city is located in southwest Jordan, between the Red Sea and the Dead Sea. The city is famous for its rock-cut architecture and sophisticated water system. Due to the color of the stone from which it is carved, Petra is also known as

Petra: Jordan’s Historic City of Rose-Colored Stone, Part 1 of 2

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Petra: Jordan’s Historic City of Rose-Colored Stone, Part 1 of 2

2022-11-25 2305 Visualizzazioni

2022-11-25

Thirty kilometers to the north, an ancient henge bank of limestone measuring almost half a kilometer in diameter runs through Avebury Village. The henge encloses an out-ring of 27 Sarsen stones, some of which weigh up to 50 tons. Inside are the remains of two, and possibly three, smaller circles of stones, including a centrally located U-shaped stone and the remnants of a “ring stone.” A ring ston

The Intriguing Heritage of Britain’s Neolithic Megaliths: Stonehenge, Avebury, and Associated Sites, Part 2 of 2

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The Intriguing Heritage of Britain’s Neolithic Megaliths: Stonehenge, Avebury, and Associated Sites, Part 2 of 2

2022-10-23 2373 Visualizzazioni

2022-10-23

The property was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1986. The listing honors the importance of Stonehenge as “the most architecturally sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the world,” stating that Avebury’s “prehistoric stone circle is the largest in the world.” Associated sites located within the World Heritage Stonehenge listing include “The Avenue,” a three-kilometer pathway that approa

The Intriguing Heritage of Britain’s Neolithic Megaliths: Stonehenge, Avebury, and Associated Sites, Part 1 of 2

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The Intriguing Heritage of Britain’s Neolithic Megaliths: Stonehenge, Avebury, and Associated Sites, Part 1 of 2

2022-10-16 2720 Visualizzazioni

2022-10-16

Pamukkale and Hierapolis are awe-inspiring sites that exist side by side in the Denizli Province of southwestern Türkiye. In 1988, they were simultaneously recognized as one of only 39 mixed UNESCO World Heritage listings, meaning they contain both natural and cultural significance, in the entire world.First, let’s visit the surreal travertine landscape of Pamukkale, which is continuously fed by p

Pamukkale and Hierapolis: Türkiye’s Ancient History & Natural Wonder

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Pamukkale and Hierapolis: Türkiye’s Ancient History & Natural Wonder

2022-09-17 2832 Visualizzazioni

2022-09-17

Located on the coast of the Black Sea, 31 kilometers (19 miles) north of the Dniester River and 443 kilometers (275 miles) south of Kyiv, is Odessa – a major seaport and transportation hub of southwestern Ukraine. As the third most populous city of Ukraine, the city of Odessa is also known by other names such as “Pearl of the Black Sea,” “South Capital,” and “Southern Palmyra.” Odessa’s architectu

Odessa: Pearl of the Black Sea

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Odessa: Pearl of the Black Sea

2022-08-27 2420 Visualizzazioni

2022-08-27

A thriving textile trade began in the 13th century, and for the next two centuries, Bruges experienced a golden age. Merchants from all over the world began to settle in Bruges, and in 1309, what is thought to be one of the world’s first stock exchanges was established.By the 15th century, Bruges had reached its commercial peak, and its weavers were considered some of the finest in the world. When

The Colorful Historic City Center of Bruges, Part 2 of 2

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The Colorful Historic City Center of Bruges, Part 2 of 2

2022-07-02 2314 Visualizzazioni

2022-07-02

Several centuries ago, the picturesque historic city of Bruges thrived as a commercial metropolis of Europe. Situated in the northwest of Belgium’s Flanders region, it is now the capital and largest city of the West Flanders province, and the eighth-largest Belgian city by population. As one of Western Europe’s most important cultural and commercial centers, the historic city center of Bruges was

The Colorful Historic City Center of Bruges, Part 1 of 2

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The Colorful Historic City Center of Bruges, Part 1 of 2

2022-06-25 2525 Visualizzazioni

2022-06-25

The architectural layout of Prambanan Temple is that of a mandala representation of Hindu cosmology. The inner sanctum, or Garbagriha, is adorned with a three-meter-high statue of Lord Shiva. The temple bases cover an area of 390 square meters. They represent the Bhurloka, the realm of mortals who are still intertwined with unholy desires on the physical Earth we inhabit. The middle square, or Bhu

Indonesia’s Prambanan Temple Compounds: Centuries-Old Heritage, Part 2 of 2

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Indonesia’s Prambanan Temple Compounds: Centuries-Old Heritage, Part 2 of 2

2022-05-28 2347 Visualizzazioni

2022-05-28

The temple of Prambanan is a complex consisting of over 200 temples and is the largest Hindu temple in Indonesia. Together with the Buddhist temples of Lumbung, Bubrah, and Sewu, Prambanan was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1991. Known collectively as Prambanan Temple Compounds, these historically significant structures are located within the Prambanan Archaeological Park.We had the ple

Indonesia’s Prambanan Temple Compounds: Centuries-Old Heritage, Part 1 of 2

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Indonesia’s Prambanan Temple Compounds: Centuries-Old Heritage, Part 1 of 2

2022-05-21 2656 Visualizzazioni

2022-05-21

Constructed over a period of 18 years, from 1864 until 1882, the Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatia Metropolitans is located in the city of Chernivtsi in southwestern Ukraine. It became a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2011. The listing cites the Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans as an outstanding scientific, cultural, and artistic achievement, and describing it as a “significan

Ukraine’s Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans: An Architectural Masterpiece

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Ukraine’s Residence of Bukovinian and Dalmatian Metropolitans: An Architectural Masterpiece

2022-05-09 2660 Visualizzazioni

2022-05-09

Located in Upper Kyiv, Ukraine, on the right bank of the Dnieper River and overlooking Podil, the Old Town quarter of the capital, a majestic monastery glistens across the horizon. This is St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery, dedicated in name to the Archangel Michael, who is also the patron saint of Kyiv. St. Michael’s Golden Domed-Monastery is a fantastic sky blue, perfectly contrasting with it

Ukrainian Baroque Glory: St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery

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Ukrainian Baroque Glory: St. Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery

2022-03-30 3025 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-30

Today, we explore the unique beauty of the St. Andrew’s Church in Kyiv, Ukraine, which is well-known the world over for its distinct Baroque-style architecture. Since 1987, St. Andrew’s Church in Kyiv has been under the administrative umbrella of the National Conservation Area “St. Sophia of Kyiv,” which also includes the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saint-Sophia Cathedral and related 18th centur

God Bless Ukraine: St. Andrew’s Church in Kyiv

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God Bless Ukraine: St. Andrew’s Church in Kyiv

2022-03-23 2950 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-23

L’viv city is the largest city in western Ukraine and the sixth largest city of the country. Situated around 70 kilometers (40 miles) from the border of Poland, the city is made up of two parts. First, there is the castle, its surrounding area, and city center; and second, a smaller area which sits on St. Yuri’s Hill. In the late Middle Ages around 1256, King Daniel of Galicia founded L’viv and na

L’viv: Ukrainian Beauty in a Historic City

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L’viv: Ukrainian Beauty in a Historic City

2022-03-19 2795 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-19

Kaesong prospered for 500 years as the capital of Goryeo, the unified Korean Peninsula of 918, named after the founding Goryeo Dynasty. The city sits in a basin enclosed by four mountains, including Songaksan in the north. Two rivers, the Yesung River and the Imjin River, surround Kaesong and serve as a transportation hub. In 2013, the “Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong” were listed as a Uni

Memoirs of Goryeo: Historic Monuments in Kaesong, Part 2 of 2

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Memoirs of Goryeo: Historic Monuments in Kaesong, Part 2 of 2

2022-03-18 2394 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-18

The country’s name “Korea” originates from Goryeo, a Korean dynasty which unified the Korean Peninsula in 918 and ruled until 1392. The capital of Goryeo was Kaesong, which was also the hometown of Taejo Wang Geon, the founder of the Goryeo Dynasty. Located 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Seoul, Kaesong became the capital and center of Korean culture for 500 years and remained famous for trading and

Memoirs of Goryeo: Historic Monuments in Kaesong, Part 1 of 2

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Memoirs of Goryeo: Historic Monuments in Kaesong, Part 1 of 2

2022-03-12 2636 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-12

Living in harmony with other beings, their beliefs center around the idea that nature is the best teacher for humans. This spiritual community follows a vegan diet, shows compassion to all beings, and takes part in certain practices to purify themselves and realize their inner nature. The spokesman for the group, the honorable Mr. Wardi, continues to share with us about the Dayak Losarang Communit

Dayak Losarang Community - Living in Harmony with Our Co-inhabitants, Part 2 of 2

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Dayak Losarang Community - Living in Harmony with Our Co-inhabitants, Part 2 of 2

2022-03-06 2672 Visualizzazioni

2022-03-06

In the Krimun village of western Java, Indonesia, a vegan spiritual group lives side by side with the surrounding community and is known to be honest, pure, friendly, and helpful. Founded in 1970, the formal name of this group is the Suku Dayak Adat Jawa Petani Bumi Segandu Dermayu Indramayu but they are known as the Dayak Losarang Community. The Reverend Master Eran Takmad Diningrat Gusti Alam is

Dayak Losarang Community - Living in Harmony with Our Co-inhabitants, Part 1 of 2

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Dayak Losarang Community - Living in Harmony with Our Co-inhabitants, Part 1 of 2

2022-02-27 2892 Visualizzazioni

2022-02-27

Today, we are again honored to have Dr. Francisco Corrales Ulloa, an archaeologist from the Anthropology and History Department of the National Museum of Costa Rica, to share with us his studies of the stone spheres. “So, it’s evident that they had the capacity to make these kind of works, enough technology, and that they were associated with their cosmovision, with their religious conceptions, ev

The Mystery of Ancient Costa Rica’s Stone Spheres, Part 2 of 2

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The Mystery of Ancient Costa Rica’s Stone Spheres, Part 2 of 2

2022-01-14 2577 Visualizzazioni

2022-01-14

Across the Diquís Delta and on Isla del Caño of Costa Rica, one may find more than 300 stone balls of various sizes. These fascinating stone spheres, or “bolas de piedra” in Spanish, are commonly attributed to the extinct Diquís culture and are also sometimes referred to as the Diquís Spheres. However, their exact purpose and construction remain largely a mystery. In 2014, they were listed on the

The Mystery of Ancient Costa Rica’s Stone Spheres, Part 1 of 2

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The Mystery of Ancient Costa Rica’s Stone Spheres, Part 1 of 2

2022-01-07 3364 Visualizzazioni

2022-01-07