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  2. List of Knights Templar sites - Wikipedia

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    Tartus (Tortosa) and its fortress, Templars headquarters 1152–1188 and fortress held until 1291, including the Cathedral of Our Lady of Tortosa [1] [3] Areimeh Castle, from the early 1150s to 1187 with interruption 1171–1177; Arwad island (Ruad), occupied in 1300–1302 [4] In the Principality of Antioch, now in Turkey:

  3. Peterborough Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Peterborough Cathedral, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, and formerly known as Peterborough Abbey or St Peter's Abbey, is a cathedral in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, in the United Kingdom.

  4. Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey - Wikipedia

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    After failing to do so, and with the approbation of pope John XIII and king Lothair, he decided to replace them with a monastery of the Benedict order, as mentioned in Introductio monachorum ("the installation of the monks"), a treaty written around 1080–1095 by a Mont-Saint-Michel monk trying to defend the independence of the monastery ...

  5. Wikipedia:Naming conventions (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    When the church or monastery name is also the name of a church saint, "St." rather than "Saint"— St. Peter's Church, St. Peter's Cathedral, St. Peter's Abbey, etc. [1] Use of full stop (period) (.) after "St"; St. Mary's Church versus St Mary's Church is a matter of WP:ENGVAR ; refer to use in reliable sources and consistency within the nation.

  6. Bagrati Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    It is currently the cathedral seat of the Metropolitan of Kutaisi. There are regular religious services. There is a monastery on the grounds, and the hieromonks serve as cathedral clergy. It is a very popular location for weddings among the locals. It is also frequently used as a symbol of the city of Kutaisi, being one of its main tourist ...

  7. Hovhannavank - Wikipedia

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    The centerpiece of the monastery is the Cathedral built between 1216 and 1221 through the donation of Prince Vache I Vachutian Amberdtsi (Վաչե Ա). [1] [2] The Cathedral has a cruciform floor plan, with two storey sacristies in each of the four extensions of the church. The dome has an umbrella-shaped roof, which is unique to Armenian churches.

  8. Territorial Abbacy of Saint Mary of Grottaferrata - Wikipedia

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    The monastery has remained in continuous operation since then, but, particularly following the defeat of the uprising led by Skanderbeg and the conquest of the Albanian people by the Ottoman Empire, vocations were sought less and less from local Italian people of the Latin rite, but increasingly among the growing number of Italo-Albanian ...

  9. Certosa di Pavia - Wikipedia

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    The Certosa di Pavia is a monastery complex in Lombardy, Northern Italy, situated near a small village of the same name in the Province of Pavia, 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Pavia.