Bakhchisaray Cave Monastery

Bakhchysarai, Russia · built 1401

The Dormition Monastery of the Caves, otherwise known as Bakhchysarai Cave Monastery, or Uspensky Cave Monastery is located in Crimea, near the town of Bakhchysarai. It is a cave monastery carved out of a cliff, thought to have been founded in the 8th century.

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