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Ave Maria Grotto - A Monk Builds His City
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A miniature city crafted from recycled materials lies in the Alabama woods.
One solitary Bavarian Monk is behind its construction.
Noodles and I join the thousands of visitors stopping to admire this humble monk’s startling creation - This is the story of the Ave Maria Grotto.
Works Cited:
https://georgiabulletin.org/commentary/2013/11/a-real-life-fairy-tale-brother-joseph-and-the-ave-maria-grotto/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEF8n2GqQpM
https://pilgrimsprogress.blog/2021/09/06/a-brief-history-of-the-benedictine-order/
https://www.durhamworldheritagesite.com/learn/history/benedictine-order/definition
https://www.messynessychic.com/2021/07/13/when-injury-killed-his-humble-dream-he-built-a-whole-miniature-world-instead/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WblURwNX-VU
https://www.avemariagrotto.com/about.html
https://www.thecrazytourist.com/30-amazing-hidden-gems-in-alabama/
Noah and Noodles here!
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Chapters
1. Ave Maria Grotto (00:00:00)
2. Preservation and Continuation of Grotto (00:19:39)
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