On a wing and a prayer: The extraordinary hanging monasteries that cling to the sides of cliffs ; b: N# o# x h* U$ W9 l Z公仔箱論壇' ?6 S8 p" ~& U% q1 @+ s8 |* N3 Q# s ' J4 i+ @8 x$ N# c8 e% SGripping: This gravity-defying hanging monastery clings to the side of Mt Huashan in China and is only accessible via steep and dangerous paths公仔箱論壇& @) H+ H6 w h( ~
5.39.217.77& u R/ y; a. P T4 d+ h; ? / j1 Q+ Z3 v8 ~" P& u5.39.217.77Closer to their god: The Taktshang Tiger's Nest monastery clings to a cliff 2,300ft above the Paro Valley floor in Bhutan at such a height it looks down on the clouds 3 \7 T4 s! }7 }$ t5.39.217.776 o: x: B# d) i2 q' M& e " E4 F, S; u) g8 D$ Ztvb now,tvbnow,bttvbComplete isolation: According to legend, the Tiger's Nest takes its name from the 'second Buddha', Precious Guru Padmasambhava, who travelled to the site on a tiger: N6 a. M) R9 O1 W; U ~7 B8 ~) _
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Between a rock and a hard place: The Holy Trinity is part of the Meteora - which translates as 'suspended in the air' - complex of monasteries in Greece, one of the largest collections of such buildings in the country: ]% C& K/ z/ _( K. j
`+ r: h/ b' N) C, J公仔箱論壇 / _! ~; H6 U* Y# u( Y公仔箱論壇Vertigo-inducing: The Sumela monastery in Turkey was created 386AD apparently after two priests discovered a miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary in a cave on the mountain 8 K& T& O! S9 \$ e( H. h1 M+ [0 Z" e( v' H+ ~) r, @& O! M6 Y 5 Z) F: k, D. X% n. [公仔箱論壇Don't look down! The monasteries of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas (left) and Agia Roussanou (right) in Greece, which form part of the Meteora complex of precariously placed buildings / c* R: O7 }; r& b8 {' ?TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 * h6 u& K: x* D. ]: d6 u! l3 l0 t公仔箱論壇 Head for heights: French mountain climber Catherine Destivelle during her ascension of the Rocher Saint Esprit, in the Meteora, with the Monastery of Roussanou located on a parallel summit (right)6 k3 f. n: s1 T5 N
公仔箱論壇 {% B6 {- F$ H% a9 } 8 q( u# [' \8 a* b3 n: b+ APath to enlightenment: A stunning scene showing the Monastery of Roussanou in what must one of the most serene places in the world . s+ {) r) H% ]8 h公仔箱論壇 9 ~0 J: c: ]8 w% v# `3 p r% J( r公仔箱論壇 5.39.217.77+ @" ^0 f# U5 p( N1 p$ e" Z
Balancing act: The monastery of Roussanou at the base of a stone tower in Meteora, Greece in a picture taken in 1985 0 y. x7 b' q3 j4 S% fTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5.39.217.77# k) h, K" Y2 n5 Z* n6 R( P6 R2 s! M TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。2 \# t7 a2 W' I- z
Nerve-wracking: A man is hoisted 250ft in a net, the only way to access the Monastery of St Barlaam (right), which also forms part of the Meteora complex in Greece! _5 ^' |9 N1 g& {4 R2 e
! ?' y. ^# A! N. a5 m0 L3 v0 R * @3 q+ e6 ]# ], ETVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Rich heritage: The ruins of the Sigiriya, or Lion's Rock, in the central Matale District of Sri Lanka, which was used as a monastery from around the 5th Century BC " y: L5 B7 _/ S$ R3 A* E1 QTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 9 g2 y/ {8 X6 _/ w: |/ DTVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 9 ~6 g! H( p s; S2 R9 r/ S, b; Ctvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIdyllic: The rock, pictured here at dawn, upon which the temple and monastery were built is a 'magma plug' + x3 N! |0 d8 {1 t 2 i5 |1 j- o6 ^, U6 V! q( y公仔箱論壇 4 Q0 q/ F4 k. Y6 [" m
Easy does it: A visitor navigates the stone stairs leading up to the temple and fortress of Sigiriya, but this path is by no means the most perilous compared to those approaching other monasteries: R4 n* c7 M; e- E8 r5 U
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Beautiful: Sigiriya is framed by symmetrical water gardens which extend to the foot of the rock. It is one of the eight World Heritage Sites of Sri Lanka / @' M7 k( U# }! \& e/ Q7 ]公仔箱論壇5.39.217.774 P2 q& d$ W3 e 0 m: d7 _7 c1 m+ _9 r; Q3 u* M公仔箱論壇Panoramic: The monastery of St Stephen, part of the Meteora complex in Greece, was built in the middle of 16th and decorated in or around 1545. Q: N1 @) ^( A' W+ d, C5 d3 u
tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb6 |; ~ x' [) D( F$ D* h 4 ~( l! z) |, q/ ATVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。A cut above: Rather than clinging to it, this temple was carved into the rock in the region of Cappadocia in Turkey. Frescoes can be seen around the entrance 2 b- t/ Z" i n }. h! x" ]TVBNOW 含有熱門話題,最新最快電視,軟體,遊戲,電影,動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。 9 B# u e8 n5 }4 b6 w0 \tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb * I2 K) c- L" @; ntvb now,tvbnow,bttvbUp on high: The Holy Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapausas in Meteora, Greece, which was built in the 16th Century and decorated by the Cretan painter Theophanis Strelitzas in 1527作者: violet0418ki 時間: 2012-5-28 03:06 PM
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