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After centuries of tumultuous history, the Zeliv monastery in ...
Apr 12th, 2011
(AFP/File) - After centuries of tumultuous history, the Zeliv monastery in central Czech Republic, known as one of Europe's most profane countries, serves as a meditation centre sought by managers, artists and others who want to escape from everyday stress.(AFP/File/Michal Cizek) -
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