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Priceless treasures in the crypt of the St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

The Museum of Christian Art in the crypt of the Patriarchal Cathedral "St. Alexander Nevsky" in Sofia was established in 1965 and presents Christian visual art from the Bulgarian lands. The collection of icons it stores is among the richest in the world.  













Photos: BGNES 




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