The little church of Panagia Kakaviotissa is a striking Greek Orthodox church. This church on the island of Lemnos, is the only small church without a roof in the country, possibly in the world. It is carved into the mouth of a cave at the top of the Μount Kakavos at an altitude of about 250 meters and among imposing cliffs, a location that probably hosted an early … [Read more...] about Church of Panagia Kakaviotissa
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Mont-Saint-Michel
Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island is located approximately one kilometre (one-half nautical mile) off the country's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches, and covers an area of 7 hectares (17 … [Read more...] about Mont-Saint-Michel