Romania - The rock ensemble of Basarabi

Set of rock monuments located an old quarry of "chalk from the 9th-10th century, built as a monastic settlement (10th-12th century) .A main church with 3 naves supported by columns, another church with the specific ritual division orthodox, covered a semi-circular cupola with a semicircular apse covered with a semicircle, two paraklession, various adjoining chambers, galleries and funerary chambers make up the ensemble, Christian figurative representations and other stylized symbolic motifs, incises: twist, the labyrinth, the tree of life, the pigeon, the knight, as well as various animals and ships Inscriptions in several languages ​​and Greek scripts, runic, glagolithic, Cyrillic - including a Romanian skull of the 10th century.

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