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Vazelon Monastery (St. John)

Historic · Maçka, Trabzon
POI · HistoricFree entry

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A monastery set in pine forest in Maçka, with a cave and a holy spring; its standing buildings date to the 19th century. It is reached beyond Maçka by a gravel road or a hiking path of about 2.5–3 hours.

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  • Outdoor
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