Construction of the church -- St. Demetrius -- began in 1346. Construction - and the painting of the frescoes - was completed about 30 years later. For more information, see http://slovo-aso.cl.bas.bg/markov.html
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Saturday, May 27, 2017
Markov Monastir - Marko's Monastery
We enjoyed a lovely excursion to Marko's Monastery (just outside Skopje) with a former Fulbrighter/professor Natalija and her family.
Construction of the church -- St. Demetrius -- began in 1346. Construction - and the painting of the frescoes - was completed about 30 years later. For more information, see http://slovo-aso.cl.bas.bg/markov.html

Construction of the church -- St. Demetrius -- began in 1346. Construction - and the painting of the frescoes - was completed about 30 years later. For more information, see http://slovo-aso.cl.bas.bg/markov.html
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