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  2. Mosaic (church) - Wikipedia

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    History. Founded. 1943. ( 1943) Clergy. Senior pastor (s) Erwin McManus. Mosaic is a multi-site Christian megachurch based in Los Angeles, California, and is currently led by Erwin McManus. [2] The church had been affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, [3] but today, it describes itself as non-denominational.

  3. Villa Romana del Casale - Wikipedia

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    The Villa Romana del Casale ( Sicilian: Villa Rumana dû Casali) is a large and elaborate Roman villa or palace located about 3 km from the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily. Excavations have revealed Roman mosaics which, according to the Grove Dictionary of Art, are the richest, largest and most varied collection that remains, [1] for which the ...

  4. El Monte, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. elmonteca .gov. El Monte ( Spanish for "The Mountain") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city lies in the San Gabriel Valley, east of the city of Los Angeles . El Monte's slogan is "Welcome to Friendly El Monte" and is historically known as " The End of the Santa Fe Trail ".

  5. Santa Fe Trail Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The state marker for the Santa Fe Trail Historical Park is located at 3564 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731. The City of El Monte held a ceremony to dedicate the Santa Fe Trail Historical Park on June 2, 1989. El Monte built the (now closed) Santa Fe Trail Historical Park in 1989, near Valley Blvd and Santa Anita Ave.

  6. Santuario del Santo Cristo - Wikipedia

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    The Santuario del Santo Cristo, also known as the Church of San Juan del Monte is a church and convento in San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines. The shrine was built in 1602–1604 by the Dominicans on land that was donated to the order. Both the church and convento were burnt and destroyed during the Chinese insurrection of 1639, and later ...

  7. Chicago Mosaic School - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Mosaic School is a 501c(3) non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the fine art of mosaic and providing opportunities for comprehensive study with an academic, materially-oriented approach to art education. Since it was founded in 2005 by artist Karen Ami, the school remains one of the only mosaic fine arts schools outside of ...

  8. Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    Jerusalem on the Madaba Map. Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East are a group of Christian mosaics created between the 4th and the 8th centuries in ancient Syria, Palestine and Egypt when the area belonged to the Byzantine Empire. The eastern provinces of the Eastern Roman Empire and its continuation, the Byzantine Empire, inherited a ...

  9. Saint Catherine's Monastery - Wikipedia

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    1899 map of the monastery surroundings 2011 photo from the north of the monastery, facing southwards Saint Catherine's Monastery is located in the shadow of a group of three mountains: Ras Sufsafeh /" Mount Horeb " (peak c. 1 km west), Jebel Arrenziyeb (peak c. 1 km south) and Jebel Musa /" Biblical Mount Sinai " (peak c. 2 km south)