The Saint Leontius - Orthodox Monastery in Northern Macedonia

At a distance of 5 kilometers northeast from Strumica, in the village of Vodocha, there are the restored walls and domes of the church of St.Leontie - the former bishop’s basilica - the head of the Strumica Bishopry. The Strumica Bishopry was mentioned for the first time in 1018, after the charters issued by Vasilie II, the time when the Samuel’s state was destroyed.

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