Sumela Collection

DDE-90025607
Turkey, Trabzon. Sumela Monastery (aka St. Maria of Mount Mela, Meryem Ana Manastiri, Black Virgin). Monastery built in the cliffs of the Black Mountains. Date: 21/05/2008

Turkey, Trabzon. Sumela Monastery (aka St. Maria, Mount Mela or Black Virgin). Inside historic 12th century monastery. Ceiling covered with 18th century frescoes

Sumela Monastery, Trabzon - Turkey
Monasteries of Sumela at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon was located on the historic silk road route and during the Ottoman period

Trabzon, Turkey - Monastery of Soumela
Monasteries of Soumela and St. George at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province

Sumela Monastery, Black Sea area, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

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Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history Monastery, also known as St. Maria of Mount Mela, Meryem Ana Manastiri, or the Monastery of Soumela. Nestled in the breathtaking cliffs of Trabzon, Turkey, along the Black Sea coast of Anatolia, Asia Minor, and Eurasia (DDE-90025607), this ancient monastery clings precariously to the edge of a vertical cliff, offering awe-inspiring views of the valley below. Dedicated to the Virgin Mary, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries, drawing visitors from around the world to marvel at its unique architecture, intricate frescoes, and serene atmosphere. Experience the magic Monastery and immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural wonders of Turkey.