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Monastery of Sveti Naum, Macedonia

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The Monastery of Saint Naum (Macedonian: Манастир Свети Наум) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the Republic of Macedonia, named after the medieval Saint Naum from Ohrid, who founded it. in 905. It is situated along Lake Ohrid, 29 kilometres (18 mi) south of the city of Ohrid.

 

Sveti Naum is also buried here and you can hear his heartbeat, when you put your ear on the grave. (so they say)

 

Submitted: 04/09/2021

Accepted: 06/09/2021

 

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- Axel Springer Deutschland GmbH (Germany) 15-Aug-2024

 

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