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Kokalyane Monastery of St Archangel Michael

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Kokalyane Monastery “St. Archangel Michael” is located near the village of Kokalyane, close to Sofia. It was founded in the Middle Ages, probably during the 12th–13th century. The monastery was destroyed during Ottoman rule and rebuilt in the 19th century. It played an important spiritual role during the Bulgarian National Revival and is part of the Sofia Holy Mountain.

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