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[Jack Dawe]

Buckfast Abbey, Devon (aka Fastbuck Abbey because of their lucrative business sidelines.)

 

[RichardB]

Buckfast Abbey, Devon (aka Fastbuck Abbey because of their lucrative business sidelines.)
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Really? What is it they're selling?

 

[Jack Dawe]

Really? What is it they're selling?

Their main line is Buckfast Tonic Wine, which they sell by the lorry-load, particularly to Scotland for some reason. They also make and sell honey. Then there are other things like a restaurant and a bookshop.

 

[fotoi]

Notre Dame de Paris

 

[Jeff WX1USN]

 

[inphoto]

The new Catholic church on Mt Nebo, where Moses saw the Land of Promise. Built over the remains of an old Orthodox church.

 

[Jack Dawe]

St Laurence, Ludlow

Nave

Quire

Reredos. A rather splendid piece IMO. The frame dates from the 1300s, but the figures are almost all late nineteenth-century, the originals having suffered from iconoclasm during the sixteenth-century Reformation.

 

[inphoto]

Mosque in Luxor

 

[fotoi]

The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba, Spain. Mezquita Catedral de Córdoba

 

[fotoi]

The church in Sainte-Mère-Église, Normandy, France. The town was liberated by U.S. paratroopers on June 6, 1944.