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Bachkovo

Bachkovo is Bulgaria's second largest monastery.  It was founded by the brothers Gregory and Abasius in 1083.  It was destroyed by the Turks in the 15th century, was restored in the17th century, and now stands as a  testament to Bulgarian nationalism.


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