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Monastic gateway
Filename: 252-4469.jpg
Size: 5606 x 3742 (8.6MB)
Date: 7th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Monastic gateway
Monastic gateway, round tower dating from 10th to 12th centuries, Glendalough, Wicklow Mountains, County Wicklow, Leinster, Eire (Republic of Ireland), Europe
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Media ID 1186389
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Co Wicklow County Wicklow Eire Gate Gateway Glendalough Irish Leinster Monasteries Republic Of Ireland Rural Location Turret
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Gavin Hellier/Robert Harding showcases the magnificent Monastic gateway in Glendalough, County Wicklow, Ireland. Standing tall and proud, this round tower dating back to the 10th to 12th centuries is a testament to the rich history and architectural marvels of Europe. The monastic gateway serves as an entrance into a world steeped in Christian heritage. Its sturdy structure and intricate design reflect the profound influence of Christianity on European culture. As one gazes at this image, they are transported back in time, imagining monks passing through its gates on their spiritual journey. The vibrant colors captured in this photograph enhance the beauty of both nature and man-made structures. The lush greenery surrounding the tower adds a touch of serenity to its presence, creating a harmonious blend between architecture and landscape. Glendalough itself is an enchanting travel destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Nestled amidst rural surroundings within County Wicklow's picturesque Wicklow Mountains, it offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace or inspiration. As we admire this horizontal composition, we cannot help but appreciate how it encapsulates Ireland's religious legacy while showcasing Western Europe's architectural prowess. This image reminds us of our shared cultural heritage within the European Union and invites us to explore more hidden gems like Glendalough throughout our travels across Western Europe.
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