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τη ωραια πυλη του ιερου (tē hōraia pylē tou hierou, the Beautiful Gate of the temple) [2] According to the Acts narrative, there was a habitual beggar there with a congenital disability, who sought alms as people entered and left the temple.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1] Nicaragua accepted the convention on December 17, 1979, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on ...
The interior of the cathedral. The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary, also known as the "Royal and Renowned Basilica Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary" (Spanish: Real e Insigne Basílica de la Asunción de la Bienaventurada Virgen María), is a significantly important and historic landmark in León, Nicaragua.
The Gate of Darkness (Arabic: باب العتم Bāb al-ʿAtim or -ʿAtam) is one of the three gates located on the north side. It was called "Gate of al-Dawadariya" (باب الدوادرية), after a nearby school. It is now also known as King Faisal's Gate (باب الملك فيصل). The gate is four meters tall, with an arched roof.
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The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Great Living Chola Temples". Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India: 5 Lingaraj Temple: 183.7 [38] 11th century AD Lingaraja Temple is a temple of the Hindu god Harihara and is one of the oldest temples of the Temple City Bhubaneswar, a revered pilgrimage center and the capital of the state of Orissa ...
The Our Lady of the Assumption Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción) [2] also called Granada Cathedral is a neoclassical Catholic cathedral located in Granada, Nicaragua, 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Managua. The church is the main temple of the Diocese of Granada, and its bishop is Jorge Solórzano Pérez ...
"Niō gate", see below), a gate enshrining two gods called Niō in its outer bays. Their structure or shape, as the nijūmon (lit. "two-story gate", see below) and the rōmon (lit. tower gate). Their function, as the sanmon (see below), which is the most important gate of a Zen or Jōdo temple.