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There are 100+ cave monasteries in Bulgaria
Cliff into which monastery was carved
Pottery, coins & graffiti helped date Catacombs
Chapel with prayer niches in far wall
Stage evening light shows in the summer
You can practice your translation skills
Community may have survived until 18th century
Aladzha comes from Turkish word for "colorful"
Monastery now park of Golden Sands Nature Park
Crypt where bodies were kept for 7 years
Second level dedicated entirely to chapel
Only remaining frescoes are chapel ceiling
I had cool audio guide in English
Nice walk through woods to catacombs
Wonder how they got in & out of cave
Catacomb caves inhabited in 5th&6th centuries
Followed trail down to Golden Sands in distance
Fountain illustrating different Bulgarian eras
Painting showing the monastery layout
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