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Girls Monastery reopens its doors to visitors after restoration

Girls Monastery, where is believed to be constructed during the reign of then-Byzantine Emperor Alexios III (1349-1390), has reopened its doors to the visitors in the Black Sea province of Trabzon after restoration.

Published 11.09.2021 15:58
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The monastery comprises a rock church on the south side, a chapel near the entrance, and a few cells. The church contains inscriptions and portraits of Alexios III, his wife Theodora, and his mother Irene.
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