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Dervent Monastery

Monks Monastery Dervent (which means "Over the Valley"), sited 96 km south-west from Constanta, was founded by the monk Elefterie Mihai in 1936, on a place named "Healing Cross", near ex-Roman fortress Dervent, close to Danube bank.

The church have four patrons: the Pious Parascheva, the Healing Source, the Ascension of the Holly Cross and Saint George.

In 1959, abbot Elefterie was dismiss by the communist authorities together with the monks, and the monastery become Parrish church. In 1990, the ex-abbot come back and reopen the monastery.

The church was painted between 1987 and 1989 and in in good condition.

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