The Dryanovo Monastery (Bulgarian : Дряновски манастир, Dryanovski manastir , [ˈdrʲanofski mɐnɐsˈtir] ) is a functioning Bulgarian Orthodox monastery situated in the Andaka River Valley, in Bulgarka Nature Park in the central part of Bulgaria five kilometers away from the town of Dryanovo . It was founded in the 12th century, during the Second Bulgarian Empire , and is dedicated to Archangel Michael . Twice burnt down and pillaged during the Ottoman rule of Bulgaria , the monastery was restored at it present place in 1845. It was the site of several battles during the April Uprising of 1876.
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Arnoldo Zocchi
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Location within Bulgaria
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Residential building
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Monument to the April Uprising by Arnoldo Zocchi
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