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List of cave monasteries

Vardzia Cave Monastery (Georgia)

A cave monastery is a monastery built in caves, with possible outside facilities. The 3rd-century monk St. Anthony the Great, known as the founder of monasticism, lived in a cave.

In Bulgaria

Northeast Bulgaria

Provadiya river valley

Rock monasteries situated in and around the Provadiya river valley:

Others

See also

References

  1. ^ Abbey of Saint-Roman Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine