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Montserrat |
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Rock formations near the summit. |
2016 |
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Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Dramatic landscape. |
2016 |
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Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monistrol Vila is a pretty village at the foot of the mountain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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A narrow gauge railway ascends the mountain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The foothills of Montserrat. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View of Monistrol Vila from the mountain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Dramatic hillside. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The narrow gauge railway climbing up the mountain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Dramatic view from near the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Settlements below the mountain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The monastery buildings. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The monastery is the second most important pilgrimage site in Spain. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The buildings are overlooked by rocks. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery buildings against the rocks. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The entrance to the complex. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Office buildings. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View of the basilica and the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The rear of the basilica. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The basilica tower. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Honey seller. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The side of the main monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Rocks overlooking the buildings. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View of the complex. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Steps to the main square. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The main square at Montserrat is above the complex entrance. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View from the main square. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Accommodation for pilgrims in the main square. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The Basilica dates from the 16th century. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Pilgrims. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The front of the Basilica. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The carved entrance. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The inner courtyard. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The carved entrance dates from 1901. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Jesus and the Apostles. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The interior. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Stained glass window. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Stained glass window (detail of Mary, Jesus and Joseph). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The altar. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Stained glass window. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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The Black Virgin dates from the 12th century and is an object of devotion. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Pilgrims waiting in line to see the Black Virgin. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Side chapel with candles. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Basilica |
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Japanese tourist. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Forested slopes. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Distinctive rock shapes. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Gorra Frigia and other rock formations. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Hilltop shrine. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View from the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The shrine of Santa Cova is perched on rocks below the main monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The shrine of Santa Cova. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Track cut into the cliff to Santa Cova. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The Chapel of Sorrows is at the bottom of a cliff. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Chapel of Sorrows. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Egyptian family, some of the many pilgrims to the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Coptic priest. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Mother and daughter from the Middle East. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Choir from the USA. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View of the settlements below the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Steep descent. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Dramatic view from the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Funicular railway going down from the monastery to a group of shines. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Rock formations visible below the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Trail side shrine. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The mountain is covered with rock formations. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Funicular railway to the peak above the monastery. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Dramatic hillside from the funicular railway. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View of the main complex from above. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View from 980m. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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The peak above the monastery is at 980m. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Rocks at the peak. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Strange rock formations and trails. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Small shrine. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Rock formation resembling a head. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Rock formations. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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View from the peak. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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The Monastery Museum has a large collection of paintings. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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Detail of "Penitant San Jerome" by Caravaggio, 1605. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"The Barcelonita", Ramon Arti Alsina (1885). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Last Supper" by Rutilio Manetti. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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Warriors from the 12th century. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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Portrait of St Francis by Govanni Caracciolo, 1619. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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Self Portrait by Ramon Alsina. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Laments Over the Body of Hector" by Domenico Corvi, 18th century. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Juliet" by Fransico Pradilla, 1880. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Portrait of a Lady" by Vicente Lopez (1827). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Earring", Simo Gomez. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"In The Garden", Ramon Arti Alsina (1878). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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Religious paintings by Benetto Benfighi. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Flat Roofs With Snow", Ramon Arti Alsina (1883). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Girl by the Piano" by Frank Torrescassana, c1885. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Altar Boy" by Pablo Picasso, painted in Barcelona 1896. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Old Fisherman" by Pablo Picasso, 1895. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Nelly" by Edgar Degas. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Reaching for the Nest", Joachim Vayreda, 1877. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Aval Port" by Claude Monet, c1886. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Young Farmer", Joachim Vayreda, 1888. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Interior" by Camille Pissarro, 1902. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"The Frost" by Claude Monet. |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Port Marley in Winter" by Alfred Sisley (1876). |
2016 |
| Spain |
Catalonia |
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Montserrat |
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Monastery Museum |
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"Pornic Beach" by Auguste Renoir (1892). |
2016 |
were added from 11 December 2021.