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There is a large number of monuments on the territory of ancient Azerbaijani land of Karabakh, which includes monasteries and temples, churches and mosques, fortress, caravansaries, bridges, baths, and houses. Ganjasar Monastery Complex is one of the prominent monuments of Caucasian Albania

Khudavang Monastery Complex is one of the largest and valuable examples of Albanian Christian architecture in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan that bear the evidence of tolerant environment in the country. The complex of Khudavang or Dadavang complex is located in the Vang village of Kalbajar district, on the Tartarchay

Lithuania Wins Best European Film Location in 2020 credit: Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex VILNIUS: The Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex was awarded Best European Film Location in 2020 at an online Berlinale ceremony on 2 March 2021. The Location Award nomination is organised by EUFCN (European Film Commissions Network). A record number of 28 European film locations and regions were nominated for the awards in 2020. The Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex was introduced to th...

La iglesia y el monasterio de Pažaislis se lleva el EUFCN Location Award 2020 03/03/2021 - El complejo en Kaunas (Lituania) ha triunfado en la cuarta edición del premio a mejor localización europea organizado por el EUFCN, en colaboración con Cineuropa Situado en el Embalse de Kaunas, el complejo de la iglesia y el monasterio de Pažaislis sirvió como escenario para recrear el espléndido y tumultuoso reinado de la emperatriz Catalina II de Rusia ( Helen Mirren) en la miniser...

03/03/2021 - Il luogo situato a Kaunas (Lituania) trionfa alla quarta edizione del premio per la miglior location europea organizzato da EUFCN, in collaborazione con Cineuropa

The Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex beat stiff competition for the EUFCN prize Author: Chris Evans Published: 3 Mar 2021 The Pažaislis Church and Monastery Complex in Kaunas, Lithuania, is the winner of the fourth edition of the EUFCN Location Award, it was announced at the European Film Market yesterday (2 March). Situated on the Kaunas Lagoon Peninsula, the monastery helped to recreate the splendid and tumultuous reign of Empress Catherine II of Russia (Helen Mirren) in...

EUFCN Location Award 2020 finalist: Moritzburg Castle 15/12/2020 - Markus Bensch and Daniel Maaz describe how the Baroque palace formed an interesting and exceptional backdrop for Charlie’s Angels (© Schloesserland Sachsen/Sylvio Dittrich – © 2019 Sony Pictures Entertainment Deutschland GmbH/Nadja Klier) In a fairytale landscape, a Saxon castle hosts an ultramodern party. Surrounded by neon lights and historical red deer antlers, the new Charlie’s Angels are here to complete yet anoth...

EUFCN Location Award 2020 finalist: Prilep Area 11/12/2020 - Producer Jane Kortoshev explains the vital role of the landscape around the city of Prilep, in Milcho Manchevski’s feature Willow, a tale of love, trust and motherhood over the centuries A willow tree bends without ever breaking, tying together three stories set in North Macedonia. In the first tale, a medieval couple hopes for a child through rituals, prayers and sacrifices. The  Prilep Area is one of the finalists of the  EUFC...