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The '''Mountain of the Blessed Sacrament''' is a monolithic mountain in the province of [[Sanctissimo Sacramento]] in Apostolic Kingdom of [[Urcea]] on the southern tip of [[Levantia]], sitting on a promontory called the Cape of the Blessed Sacrament. The province is named for this geographical feature. It is among the most iconic natural phenomenon in Urcea, and is a well known symbol of the [[Levantia|Levantine]] mariner tradition. It is most commonly, but erroneously, believed to be the most prominent mountain in Urcea due to its iconic seaside location. | The '''Mountain of the Blessed Sacrament''' is a monolithic mountain in the province of [[Sanctissimo Sacramento]] in Apostolic Kingdom of [[Urcea]] on the southern tip of [[Levantia]], sitting on a promontory called the Cape of the Blessed Sacrament. The province is named for this geographical feature. It is among the most iconic natural phenomenon in Urcea, and is a well known symbol of the [[Levantia|Levantine]] mariner tradition. It is most commonly, but erroneously, believed to be the most prominent mountain in Urcea due to its iconic seaside location. | ||
During the Romantic period, it was a frequent subject of works by many Urcean artists. Despite that popularity, the mountain was admired from afar more often than it was climbed. No official path to the peak exists. Despite this, a well-used unofficial path does exist, and perhaps because of the light use the mountain gets it is very popular with the nation's serious hikers, due to the views available over the Sea of Canete. | During the Romantic period, it was a frequent subject of works by many Urcean artists. Despite that popularity, the mountain was admired from afar more often than it was climbed. No official path to the peak exists. Despite this, a well-used unofficial path does exist, and perhaps because of the light use the mountain gets it is very popular with the nation's serious hikers, due to the views available over the Sea of Canete. It is considered to be the unofficial demarcation line between the regions of [[Greater Canaery]] and [[Nova Istroya]]. | ||
The mountain is listed as a World Heritage Site and is regulated by the [[Ministry of the Environment and Energy (Urcea)|Ministry of the Environment and Energy]]. | The mountain is listed as a World Heritage Site and is regulated by the [[Ministry of the Environment and Energy (Urcea)|Ministry of the Environment and Energy]]. | ||