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PMR614-03 Bulgaria: Batchkovo Monastery, in the Rodopi Mountains, was founded in the 12th century but several times rebuilt. It is the second largest and most important monastery in Bulgaria. View of the columned entry porch, decorated with frescoes, with the monastery church behind. Keywords: religious building, Orthodox church, Byzantine style, monks, retreat

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Photographer: Peter Michael Rhodes
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PMR614-03
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Bulgaria: Batchkovo Monastery, in the Rodopi Mountains, was founded in

the 12th century but several times rebuilt. It is the second largest and most important monastery in Bulgaria. View of the columned entry porch, decorated with frescoes, with the monastery church behind.
Keywords: religious building, Orthodox church, Byzantine style, monks, retreat