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virtual pilgrim. 23.

[mioritic]

Stamps depicting peasant rug designs from the Romanian regions of Muntenia, Banat, Oltenia, Moldavia, and Maramures

Designed by Vladimir Stoianov, 1975

[otshelnitsa]

it's my birthday and my wounds grow foul and fester because of my foolishness.

[clickr]

Assyrian Church of Saint Jacob

[theotokion]

pukhtitsa monastery

[descensos]

[user7038634357]

[putrefactionanimale]

1000 years old mummified dog

[hilobiak]

[wikiholic]

[otshelnitsa]

people I'd like to know tag

tagged by cool oomf @antipsychoticstare

last song: jesus chorou - racionais mc's

favorite color: red white and brown

last book: ham on rye. i'm currently reading gravity and grace though

last movie: the substance lol

last TV show: twin peaks my beloved…

sweet/spicy/savory: spicy always

relationship status: isolated laywoman in romania

last thing I googled: "jake gyllenhaal" i just wanted to check if we still have the same birthday

current obsession: i've been really apathetic lately but i'd say reading about obscure saints

looking forward to: seeing mountains, visiting holy places and maybe a peaceful death

tagging: @lysthz @goticoamericano and everyone who wants to do this

[otshelnitsa]

my spirit has finally broken <3

[mortesacra]

photos by Martin Martinček

[susietwobruise]

a beam of light in the monastery chapel

[angel-void]

St Hildegard von Bingen’s Litterae Ignotae, an alphabet of her crafted mystical language Lingua Ignota. She was a 12th century nun, a mystic who experienced visions from God, a writer, and a composer of hymns.

[kvalme-deactivated20250122]

the first communion

[vauvau-vauu-deactivated20191201]

[otshelnitsa]

it’s comforting to know there is nothing waiting for you