Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of Upper Austria lies the enchanting Lake Traunsee. Known for its crystal-clear waters, this unspoilt lake offers a picturesque backdrop that captivates locals an...
At the tip of the Lavedo peninsula, on the picturesque shores of Lake Como, lies the enchanting Villa del Balbianello. This historic estate, dating back to 1787, is steeped in history and romance, pro...
A special collection of stones, an ancient lapidarium, is located in the historic monastery courtyard of the town of Lauffen am Neckar. I entered this monastery courtyard through one of the archways i...
Above a small village called Heinsheim, a district of the Baden-Württemberg town of Bad Rappenau, a mountain church from the 9th century sits enthroned on a ridge. This mountain church is one of the o...
Stow-on-the-Wold is a picturesque market town in the county of Gloucestershire in the heart of England. This historic town is home to St. Edward’s Church, which regularly attracts visitors who a...
The Middle Ages are often associated with a dark era and a harsh time in which people had to contend with many problems. During this period, monasteries were considered centers of political and religi...





