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Black Sea Coast Image The Greek Orthodox Monastery, Turkey

The Greek Orthodox Monastery that clings to a sheer rock face was founded in Byzantine times and abandoned in 1923 after the creation of the Turkish Republic - Sumela, Black Sea Coast

Peter Ptschelinzew Lonely Planet Photographer

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