Austria Pictures & Our Lady Maria Throne Explained

One of the new concepts for students and visitors to the Kartause is that this religious complex is dedicated to "Our Lady Maria Throne." Interesting, but what exactly does it mean?

Art Professor Jenny Healy explains the meaning and symbolism in one of her latest articles forTimeless Pearls Writing Syndicate. The article, Throne of Grace can be found here.

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In other Austria news, below are some pictures of our school trip to the Wachau valley or nearby wine region where the students climbed up to a castle that once held Richard the Lionheart.