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Church of the Holy Virgin, Saparevo

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Church of the Holy Virgin

In Bulgarian: Църква Света Богородица

Category: Church

Location: Saparevo

Longtitude: 23.29523206 Latitude: 42.30260287

The Church of the Holy Virgin in village of Saparevo is a reduction of the church in the Rila Monastery and was built in 1861 - 1864 year by masters from Tran. The woodcarving and icons are done by masters from the Bansko-Razlog school and in their works they also following models from the Rila Monastery.

The church is very beautiful. Its central dome is supported by four columns, which are crowned with gilded images.

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