Across the road from our hotel was an ancient cave church. Long ago a hermit monk lived there in a natural cave. Over time it was enlarged into several chapels, and is much revered by the faithful.
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| At the entrance to the cave church |
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| A chapel in the cave church |
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| St. Stephan |
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| Another chapel |
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| This is the window in the round opening above. |
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| A detail of the gate |
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| And another chapel |
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| The last chapel with richly carved furnishing by a Hungarian living in California |
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| A side room with a collection of devotional medal and shrines |
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| Looking out from inside to the entrance of the church. There were beautiful small woodcarvings from Romania for sale there. |
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