Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo

Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo skrevs in på UNESCO:s världsarvslista 1979 som kulturarv i Bulgaria. Platsen hör till regionen Europe and North America.

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Världsarvet har varit en del av den gemensamma UNESCO-listan sedan 1979.

UNESCOIn the valley of the Roussenski Lom River, in north east Bulgaria, a complex of rock-hewn churches, chapels, monasteries and cells developed in the vicinity of the village of Ivanovo. This is where the first hermits had dug out their cells and churches during the 12th century. The 14th-century murals testify to the exceptional skill of the artists belonging to the Tarnovo School of painting.