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Rousse News August, 2007

2007/08/31

Ivanovo rock churches

In the valley of Russenski Lom, Northeastern Bulgaria, in the vicinity of the village of Ivanovo, stands a complex of churches, chapels, and monasteries carved in the rocks and developed in the course of many centuries. The complex is known as the Ivanovo Rock Churches – one of the nine Bulgarian monuments included in the UNESCO list of world culture and historical heritage.
The first hermits dug their cells in the rocks in the 12th century. The 14th century wall paintings are a proof of the...

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2007/08/21

British Students Make Excavations in Cherven

British students will make archaeological excavations in the town of Cherven.
The Mediaeval town is situated on the banks of Cherni Lom river. The Thracians were the first inhabitants of this fertile region. The fortress was built in 6th century by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. In the 13th century, in the period of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom (1186-1396), Cherven was one of the most important military, religious and economic centers of Bulgaria.

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