Monastery "St. Leontius" aka "Vodocha Monastery" is located near the village Vodocha northwest of Strumica town, Republic of Macedonia . Construction is performed in several stages, during the XI, XII and XIV century. There are remains of a church found since the fifth century, some of which can be seen up to the current church. The monastery had been a residence of the Bishop for a while. There are many well-preserved parts of the wall paintings which worths seeing. Overall, this monastery is a wonderful proof for the Orthodox church architecture in the region.
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