Holy Cross Abbey, County Tipperary, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Christ and the cross, Resurrection, Melk Abbey, Melk, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

The cross of the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

A monk at the monastery Santo Toribio in northern Spain gets out the holy relic, said to be part of the cross on which Jesus died Inside Santo Toribio de Liebana monastery. Liébana region, Picos de Europa, Cantabria Spain, Europe

Vault of the ceiling of the Seeon Abbey, Seeon, Seeon-Seebruck, Chiemsee, Chiemgau, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Sanctuary of Sant Salvador

Sanctuary of Sant Salvador

Sanctuary of Sant Salvador

Sanctuary of Sant Salvador

Ceiling fresco in a protestant parish church, holy cross church, Neuzelle Abbey, Neuzelle, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Cloister of Bramante with cistern and statues of St. Benedict and St. Scholastica, Benedictine abbey of Montecassino, Monte Cassino, Cassino, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Cloister of Bramante with cistern and statues of St. Benedict and St. Scholastica, Benedictine abbey of Montecassino, Monte Cassino, Cassino, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Former Millstatt abbey church, Carinthia, Austria, Europe

Ireland, County Tipperary, Holycross Abbey, view through an arch of the cloister.