Dubrovnik, often referred to as the “Pearl of the Adriatic,” is a stunning example of a well-preserved medieval city.
Encircled by ancient walls, its marble streets and baroque buildings exude a timeless elegance. Walk along the fortified ramparts, visit the Rector’s Palace, and soak in the breathtaking views of the azure sea below.
If spirituality entices you along with meditative chants and riveting discussions with monks and nuns fascinate you, monasteries are your peaceful retreats. Housing monks and nuns, monasteries are a place to live in seclusion where the inhabitants explore faith. An array of religions has monasteries, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, where the people who chose this path believe in living humbly. The Greek root meaning of the term “monastery” itself signifies living alone. Not everyone can adopt such a lifestyle, albeit experiencing it for a while can bestow peace to the soul. This is a guide to remote monasteries on earth.