Sumela Monastery
Sumela Monastery, founded in honour of the Virgin Mary, stands 300 metres high overlooking the Altindere Valley near Trabzon in Eastern Turkey. The monastery was founded in the 4th century AD, but reached its current form in the 13th century.
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Sumela Monastery
Sumela Monastery, founded in honour of the Virgin Mary, stands 300 metres high overlooking the Altindere Valley near Trabzon in Eastern Turkey. The monastery was founded in the 4th century AD, but reached its current form in the 13th century.
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Uploaded on May 22, 2009
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