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Europe

Of Dragon Slayers and Trolls- The Best Viking Stave Churches of Norway

Dragon heads, Odin, and a tale of mischievous trolls surround and spell the walls of these stave churches. These aren’t just places of religious worship. These Viking sites in Norway are of historical significance that lets travellers take a peek into an era when loud, boisterous Vikings roamed the land. The stave churches tell a lot more stories than what their simple exteriors portray. For … Continue reading Of Dragon Slayers and Trolls- The Best Viking Stave Churches of Norway

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Asia, Nepal

Three Most Beautiful Monasteries in Kathmandu

Buddhism and Tibetan culture is a sight that is evident across Nepal. Monks in red, devoted pilgrims, worshippers chanting prayers, and the numerous temples that are elegantly built for the mortal folks to offer their prayers create the country’s religious scene. And among these temples are the most beautiful monasteries with brilliant architecture, gorgeous designs with symbolism, and interesting legends surrounding them. It’s more jaw-dropping … Continue reading Three Most Beautiful Monasteries in Kathmandu

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