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Rozhen Monastery



 
 

Erected during the Middle Ages, the Rozhen Monastery has preserved its three portions added to it in the 16th, 17th, 18th and l9th centuries. 

The murals were painted from the 16th through the 18th centuries. Three unique wood-carved altars and over one hundred highly valued icons ha also been preserved. The monastery is a genuine masterpiece of art which was created in the course of several centuries. 

Rozhen Monastery
Rozhen Monastery
 

Fresco in Rozhen Monastery
Fresco in Rozhen Monastery
 

 

 
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