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Landmark Europe religious World Heritage

Mount Athos

963 CE – still standing

Autonomous monastic republic on a Greek peninsula housing 20 Eastern Orthodox monasteries — no women have been permitted entry for over 1,000 years

Wikipedia

The opening of the article, and a way into the rest of it without leaving the site.

Mount Athos on Wikipedia.

Elsewhere in Europe at the time

Records whose own span overlaps this one, found by the same test the canvas draws with. The bar under each card is where it sits inside this one.

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