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Ukraine Beauty and Greatness of Ukraine - Donetsk Region July 5, 2019 Sviatohirsk Cave Monastery is a major Orthodox Christian monastery on the right bank of the Seversky Donets River near the city of Sviatohirsk in eastern Ukraine. It was first established in 1526 and was restored in 1992.  |
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France European Capitals April 3, 2015 St. Peter's Church is a Lutheran church in Riga. The history of the church can be divided into three distinct periods: two associated with Gothic and Romanesque building styles and the third with the early Baroque period.  |
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Belgium Regions of Belgium September 20, 2010 Opheylissem Castle is a large stately home in Opheylissem in the municipality of Hélécine. The present building represents the remains of the former Opheylissem Abbey, which was dissolved in 1796.  |
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Romania Stamp Day July 15, 2014 Trei Ierarhi Monastery is located in Ia#351;i, Romania. The Romanian Orthodox church was built between 1637 and 1639 and was blessed by Bishop Varlaam.  |
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Andorra (Spanish Administration) Architecture May 3, 2012 Water and Madriu Interpretation Center is located in Escaldes-Engordany on the river Valira d'Orient. It provides family and educational activities with the theme of water and the geology of Madriu Valley.  |
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Argentina Historical Mansions December 12, 2009 Palacio Ortiz Basualdo is located in front of the Carlos Pellegrini square in Buenos Aires. It was built in 1918 based on the design of French architect Paul Pater. It has been the seat of the French Embassy in Buenos Aires since 1939.  |
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Germany UNESCO World Heritage Sites September 15, 2011 Biertan Fortified Church is a Lutheran church in the Transylvania region of Romania. It was built by the ethnic German Transylvanian Saxon community between 1486 and 1524. Briefly Roman Catholic, it became Lutheran following the Reformation.  |
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Japan Diplomatic Relations between Japan and Germany January 24, 2011 Yakushi-ji is one of the most famous imperial and ancient Buddhist temples in Japan, located in Nara. It was founded by Emperor Tenmu and was completed in 680 AD.  |
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Romania Curtea de Arges Cathedral October 12, 2012 Curtea de Arges Cathedral is a Romanian Orthodox located on the grounds of the Curtea de Arges Monastery. It was built between 1512 and 1517 in the Byzantine style with arabesques.  |
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Romania 275 Years Stavropoleos Monastery October 29, 1999 Stavropoleos Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in central Bucharest, Romania. Its church was completed in 1724 in Brâncovenesc style. One of the monastery's constant interests is Byzantine music, expressed through its choir and the largest collection of Byzantine music books in Romania.  |
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France Tourism July 6, 1992 Château de Biron is a castle in the valley of the Lède in the Dordogne département of France. The present complex bears additions over the centuries that include a twelfth-century keep, sixteenth-century living quarters, a chapel and vaulted kitchens.  |
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France Tourism July 6, 1996 Thoronet Abbey is located between the towns of Draguignan and Brignoles in the Var Department of Provence in southeast France. The former Cistercian abbey was built in the late 12th and early 13th century.  |
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Germany Definitive Issue - Sights January 16, 2003 Beethoven-Haus in Bonn is a cultural institution founded in 1889 by the Beethoven-Haus association. Its centerpiece is Beethoven's birthplace at Bonngasse 20 built around 1700.  |
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Brazil Basilica of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim June 18, 2004 Basilica of Nosso Senhor do Bonfim is an 18th century Catholic church in Salvador in the State of Bahia. The church is the subject of intense religious devotion by the people of Salvador and is the site of Festa do Senhor do Bonfim held every year in January.  |
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Turkey Topkapi Palace February 27, 2014 Topkapi Palace is a large museum in the east of the Fatih district of Istanbul. It served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans in the 15th and 16th centuries. It became a museum in 1924.  |
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