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Building of Convent of the Intercession of the Virgin — Samokov
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Bulgaria

Convent of the Intercession of the Virgin — Samokov

Location: Samokov · Sofia Province

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Convent of the Intercession of the Virgin — Samokov

Location: Samokov. Province: Sofia Province. Category: Monasteries and places of worship.

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The church built in 1837–1839 preserves icons by Dimitar Zograf and a narthex mural by Zahari Zograf. The Virgin shelters donors and clergy beneath her veil, with the artist including his own portrait.

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