Rock of Cashel, Ireland
October 9, 2013
The round Tower, a portion of the Gothic Cathedral and a Celtic High Cross in the cemetery. The history of this site dates back to
The round Tower, a portion of the Gothic Cathedral and a Celtic High Cross in the cemetery. The history of this site dates back to
Dating to the 12th century,, the best preserved Norman castle in Ireland
Not much survives of old Cologne anymore. The city, which had (and still has) a heavy industrial base was almost completely flattened during Allied bombing runs in the Second World War. But its remarkable Cathedral survived, and so…
A most historic setting, where pre-Christian Irish Kings ruled the land. It was here that St. Patrick introduced Christianity to the Irish, using the shamrock
The octagonal ruins of this Cistercian abbey was the place monks ritualistically washed their hands. Superb craftsmanship, though little remains
The tall Celtic cross is over 1000 years old and decorated with Biblical scenes — to educate the illiterate masses. The rounded tower in the
You can actually walk into this ancient structure, through a tunnel into a room that is lite by sunrise on the day of the winter
Older than the pyramids, this 5200 year old site is an ancient burial chamber
Mesa Verde National Park is a unique place because of its 600 cliff dwellings (many very well preserved), homes of the Ancestral Pueblo people. Some of these cliff communities are over 1500 years old and the park is a UNESCO World Heritage…
Site of the old British Parliament in Dublin (built on the old Viking settlement), containing the only Normal Tower surviving in Dublin.
The round Tower, a portion of the Gothic Cathedral and a Celtic High Cross in the cemetery. The history of
Dating to the 12th century,, the best preserved Norman castle in Ireland
Not much survives of old Cologne anymore. The city, which had (and still has) a heavy industrial base was almost completely flattened during Allied bombing runs in the Second World War. But its remarkable Cathedral survived, and so…
A most historic setting, where pre-Christian Irish Kings ruled the land. It was here that St. Patrick introduced Christianity to
The octagonal ruins of this Cistercian abbey was the place monks ritualistically washed their hands. Superb craftsmanship, though little remains
The tall Celtic cross is over 1000 years old and decorated with Biblical scenes — to educate the illiterate masses.
You can actually walk into this ancient structure, through a tunnel into a room that is lite by sunrise on
Older than the pyramids, this 5200 year old site is an ancient burial chamber
Mesa Verde National Park is a unique place because of its 600 cliff dwellings (many very well preserved), homes of the Ancestral Pueblo people. Some of these cliff communities are over 1500 years old and the park is a UNESCO World Heritage…
Site of the old British Parliament in Dublin (built on the old Viking settlement), containing the only Normal Tower surviving