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Postcard of Ohrid, Church of St. John at Kaneo from 1930's. The church has a cruciform architectural plan, with a rectangular base. The architect of the church is unknown. . Reconstruction work was carried out on the church in the 14th century, shortly before the arrival of Ottoman Turks in Maced
English: The Macedonian Orthodox church of Saint John at Kaneo, located on the cliff over the Kaneo Beach at the Ohrid Lake nearby the city of Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia, is a pilgrimage iman in the country. The age of the cruciform-shaped temple is uncertain but it was probably erected in the middle of the 14th century.
The Church of St. John at Kaneo is a Macedonian Orthodox church situated on the cliff overlooking Kaneo Beach, on Lake Ohrid in the city of Ohrid, Macedonia. It is unknown when the church was constructed, but documents detailing the church property suggest that it was built before 1447.
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Original – The Church of St. John at Kaneo is a Macedonian Orthodox church situated on the cliff over Kaneo Beach, overlooking Lake Ohrid in the city of Ohrid, Macedonia. Reason Absolutely lovely look at the church and its grounds. Articles in which this image appears Church of St. John at Kaneo, Ohrid FP category for this image
Church of St. John at Kaneo (created by Diego Delso, nominated by Chris Woodrich) Located in Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia (on Kaneo Beach), the roughly 13th-century Church of St. John at Kaneo has ancient frescoes rediscovered during restoration in 1964, gorgeous positioning in the landscape, and two other excellent photographs in its article ...
2 File:Iglesia San Juan Kaneo, Ohrid, Macedonia, 2014-04-17, DD 19.JPG to appear as POTD soon
The monastery was established in the Bulgarian Empire in 905 [4] by St Naum of Ohrid himself. St Naum is also buried in the church. Since the 16th century, a Greek school had functioned in the monastery. [5] The monastery had close ties with the printing house of Moscopole, a former prosperous Aromanian city now in Albania. [6]