Category Archives: religious architecture
September Squares / 27: Pink marble creatures
Carvings in reddish pink marble at Prieuré de Serrabone – a tiny unimposing place with a unique, unusual indoor cloister. A wonderful find! You can find information here: http://www.creme-de-languedoc.com/Languedoc/sightseeing/priory-serrabone.php Linked to September Squares at Becky’s here
September Squares / 27: Pink marble creatures
Carvings in reddish pink marble at Prieuré de Serrabone – a tiny unimposing place with a unique, unusual indoor cloister. A wonderful find! You can find information here: http://www.creme-de-languedoc.com/Languedoc/sightseeing/priory-serrabone.php Linked to September Squares at Becky’s here
Pleasure of Ruins / 10 Buildwas Abbey
A marvellous old ruin that quite surprised me when I decided to visit en route to a friend in the Midlands. Buildwas Abbey was founded in 1135 as a Savignac monastery, and there is still a fair sized ruin to
Pleasure of Ruins / 10 Buildwas Abbey
A marvellous old ruin that quite surprised me when I decided to visit en route to a friend in the Midlands. Buildwas Abbey was founded in 1135 as a Savignac monastery, and there is still a fair sized ruin to
Pleasure of Ruins / 9 Wenlock Priory
A post resulting from some banter with Meg (of Morsels and Scraps) and also Jude (of Under a Cornish Sky) ….time to get this series going again. I have searched high and low for previous posts I thought I had
Pleasure of Ruins / 9 Wenlock Priory
A post resulting from some banter with Meg (of Morsels and Scraps) and also Jude (of Under a Cornish Sky) ….time to get this series going again. I have searched high and low for previous posts I thought I had
Netley Abbey in a different century
In Pleasure of Ruins / 1 here, I posted some images of Netley abbey, taken around 2011. Today I was chatting with a friend and she showed me a book which had an image of what this place looked like
Netley Abbey in a different century
In Pleasure of Ruins / 1 here, I posted some images of Netley abbey, taken around 2011. Today I was chatting with a friend and she showed me a book which had an image of what this place looked like
Six Word Saturday: A magnificent old Romanian monastery roof
I’m not quite done with roofs! Linked to Six Word Saturday at Debs’ site here
Six Word Saturday: A magnificent old Romanian monastery roof
I’m not quite done with roofs! Linked to Six Word Saturday at Debs’ site here
June Squares : Rooves / 16
The interior of a synagogue roof, Krakow: Linked to June Squares at Becky’s here
June Squares : Rooves / 16
The interior of a synagogue roof, Krakow: Linked to June Squares at Becky’s here
June Squares : Rooves / 12
On Sunday, I showed the interior of the delightful little Jaszczurówka wooden church in the Tatra mountains – actually, the Sacred Heart Chapel. It was built around 1904, and I found this information here Well, here’s the external roofscape. Rather
June Squares : Rooves / 12
On Sunday, I showed the interior of the delightful little Jaszczurówka wooden church in the Tatra mountains – actually, the Sacred Heart Chapel. It was built around 1904, and I found this information here Well, here’s the external roofscape. Rather
