1350-6677 - Montserrat is a mountain near Barcelona, in Catalonia. It is the site of a Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which hosts the Virgin of Montserrat sanctuary.
Montserrat is a multi-peaked mountain range near Barcelona, in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. The main peaks are Sant Jeroni (1,236 m), Montgrós (1,120 m) and Miranda de les Agulles (903 m). It is well known as the site of the Benedictine abbey, Santa Maria de Montserrat, which hosts the Virgin of Montserrat sanctuary. Montserrat literally means "saw (serrated, like the common handsaw) mountain" in Catalan. It describes its peculiar aspect with multitude of rock formations which are visible from a great distance. The mountain is composed of strikingly pink conglomerate, a form of sedimentary rock. Montserrat was designated as a National Park in 1987. On this mountain we will have access to the Monastery of Montserrat which houses the virgin that gives its name to the monastery, although it is also known as La Moreneta
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832-375855 - Church and monastery of Santa Maria in Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Order of Cistercians, Alcobaça, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe
832-375856 - Church and monastery of Santa Maria in Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Order of Cistercians, Alcobaça, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe
832-375853 - Church and monastery of Santa Maria in Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Order of Cistercians, Alcobaça, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe
832-375854 - Church and monastery of Santa Maria in Alcobaça, Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Order of Cistercians, Alcobaça, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe
832-198596 - Richly decorated columns in the cloister of the Dominican monastery Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Batalha, Portugal, Europe
832-198590 - Interior of the Gothic basilica of the Dominican monastery Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Batalha, Portugal, Europe
832-198600 - The unfinished chapels, Capelas Imperfeitas, in the Dominican monastery Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Batalha, Portugal, Europe
832-198593 - Upper area of the two-storey cloister in the Dominican monastery Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitoria, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Batalha, Portugal, Europe
832-155803 - Marble window vaulted ceiling, stucco, colorful decorations, ornaments, church of the former Cistercian monastery Santa Maria de la Vall Digna, Simat de la Vall Digna, Simat, Vall Digna, Gandia, Costa Blanca, Alicante province, Spain, Europe
832-155802 - Marble window vaulted ceiling, stucco, colorful decorations, ornaments, church of the former Cistercian monastery Santa Maria de la Vall Digna, Simat de la Vall Digna, Simat, Vall Digna, Gandia, Costa Blanca, Alicante province, Spain, Europe
832-155800 - Vaulted ceiling, stucco, colorful decorations, ornaments, church of the former Cistercian monastery Santa Maria de la Vall Digna, Simat de la Vall Digna, Simat, Vall Digna, Gandia, Costa Blanca, Alicante province, Spain, Europe
832-155801 - Vaulted ceiling, stucco, colorful decorations, ornaments, church of the former Cistercian monastery Santa Maria de la Vall Digna, Simat de la Vall Digna, Simat, Vall Digna, Gandia, Costa Blanca, Alicante province, Spain, Europe
832-142393 - South portal, Romanesque church of Santa Maria la Real, village of Sasamon, province of Burgos, Camino de Santiago, Way of St. James, Castilla, Spain, Europe
832-117952 - Museo Telas Medieval, Museum of Medieval Textiles, Santa Maria la Real de las Huelgas, monastery and church, Burgos, Castilla y Leon province, Spain, Europe
832-105977 - Jesus with cross on an altar, monastery church of Santa Maria, Jerome monastery Mosteiro dos Jerominos, Belem suburb, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
832-51116 - Altar, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Hieronymites Monastery, Unesco World Heritage Site, Belem district, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
832-51114 - Vaulted ceiling, Santa Maria Church, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Hieronymites Monastery, Unesco World Heritage Site, Belem district, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe
832-42692 - Cloister at Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitoria, Batalha Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Batalha, Leiria district, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe