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  • Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery

  • Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery

    Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery or Panagia Monastery, also known as Kızlar Monastery, is a ruined monastery overlooking the city of Trabzon in Trabzon Province, Turkey. It was founded during the reign of Alexios III, Emperor of Trebizond (1349–1390 AD). The monastery undergone major repairs in the following periods.
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    Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery
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    Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery
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    Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery
    by Dosseman, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Panagia Theoskepastos Monastery

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    Turkey

    Trabzon

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    14th Century AD

    Trapezuntine Empire

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