Zemen Monastery

Pernik Province · Bulgaria

Zemen Monastery, Bulgaria
Photo: Simeon Goranov, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
April to October
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Famous for its unusual cube-shaped church, Zemen preserves rare 14th-century frescoes in a distinctive linear style. It stands in the valley of the Struma in western Bulgaria.

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