Rozden Monastery
Rozden monastery is about 5 km north of Petrich town.. to get to it you will have to go trought town, on the main road and follow the winding road up the mountain. Getting there with big car is nearly imposible, as in one point the road is very narow. But is worth the truble as the settings of the monastery are incerdible in the middle of the mountain...The monastery itself is build somethimes in the 700s AD, but they do not have official date for it. It is known tho that in 1300s the monastery was rebuild and extended as is know now..The stonemasons from the town of Debar in Republic of Macedonia extended the small church and added sleeping quaters for the monks, hence it go the status of Monastery. No body knows who was the behefactor or founder of the Church,, the truth is little is known about the history of the monastery, just that it was there..Petre Filipovski -Garkata from...



























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