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The Monastery of St.Naum
The Monastery of St.Naum(Nahum) was builded
by St.Naum (Nahum) in 9th century.The monastery, which
was dedicated to St.Archangel Michael, is placed on a steep cliff
above the Lake Ohrid, 30 km south from the town of Ohrid.In
this monastery lived and worked St.Naum.His tomb is placed in
this church.To-day's view of the monastery date from the 17th
century.Only some parts of the old monastery is preserved.
In the vicinity of the Monastery of St.Naum(Nahum) are located the sources of the Black Drim River (Tsrn Drim).This river pass through the Lake Ohrid all the way from its springs, emerges again from the lake in Struga.The area of St.Naum with the springs of the Black Drim River and with the Monastery of St.Naum, is real heaven on Earth.
