21 breathtaking photos of the world's most isolated buildings

Here are the monasteries and temples dating back to the 4th century built on mountains, cliffs . places almost inaccessible, which made us surprised and admired.

Taung Kalat Monastery in Myanmar, located atop a volcanic throat nearly 737 meters above sea level. You can only access this Buddhist monastery after climbing the 777 steps.

St. Maximus Church is located on top of a stone pillar in a small village called Katskhi, in a remote area of ​​Western Georgia. To get here, you must climb a steel staircase nearly 40 meters high.

Sumela Monastery was built in the 4th century, lying on the side of a steep cliff, 4,000 feet (nearly 1.2 km) from the ground.

Hanging Temple was built to sink into the wall of Hoanh Son mountain in Shanxi (China). This temple was built between 386 and 534 AD.

The Holy Trinity Monastery is over 6 centuries old, located 1,300 feet (396m) above the ground.

Paro Taktsang Monastery is located at an altitude of 10,000 feet (more than 3km) above sea level, on the side of a cliff in Bhutan's Paro valley. To reach this temple you will have to climb through rugged mountain roads.

Mar Saba Monastery was founded in 483 AD, it is located in the remote valley of Kidron, between Jerusalem and the Dead Sea.

Santa Maria Montserrat is located 2,400 feet (more than 731 meters) above ground in the mountains of Catalonia, 38 miles from Barcelona (more than 61km).

Eremo di San Colombano Monastery was built in the middle of the 10th - 14th centuries on a cliff, near the Italian town of Rovereto. You can only access this monastery through a terraced system carved into the cliff.

Saint Dionysius Monastery was built directly on a remote coastal rock in the beautiful Athos peninsula of Greece in 1366.

Ostrog Monastery in Montenegro was built sinking into a remote cliff in the Bjelopavlic plains.

A small church was built on a remote island in Montenegro.

Key Monastery is located on a hilltop more than 13,000 feet (over 3.9 km) above sea level in India's Spiti Valley. According to estimates, it was built in the 11th century.

Hozoviotissa Monastery was built in 1017 and is located on the side of a cliff, 984 feet from the Aegean sea.

Phugtal Monastery was established in the early 12th century, located at the entrance of a natural cave in northern India.

St. Michael's Monastery was built in the middle of the 11th and 16th centuries, isolated on a poetic stone island between Normandy and Brittany in France.

Tatev Monastery was built in the 9th century and is one of the oldest and most famous religious sites in Armenia.

Blagaj Tekija Monastery is located at the edge of a secluded cliff and near the Buna River in Bosnia. He is 600 years old.

The monastery of Santuario Madonna della Corona was built in 1530 on a remote cliff in Italy and is only accessible through a mountain path.

Ypapanti Monastery was built in 1367, in a large rock.

Sevanavank is a group of Christian monasteries in Armenia, formed in the 4th century, located in the remote Lake Sevan peninsula.