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St. Marina's Cave, Finiq

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Saint Marina's cave is located on the Bogaz pass, on Milesa mountain, south-east of Finiq. The cave is a monument of the cultural heritage of Finic, of the "Architecture" type, approved in January 1973. Its typology is a church, built in the XVIII century.

It was discovered by the Italian archaeological mission in 1930. During the first excavations carried out in the cave by archaeologist L. Kardini in 1939, they belonged to two different periods. Flint tools belonging to the Paleolithic era as well as pottery sherds from later times. The cave is 3.50 m wide, 6 m high and 7 m deep.

This cave remains to be visited by believers or curious tourists for its many years of history as well as the icons of the Saint, which are located on the left of the rock. Representatives of the Orthodox Church provided the wooden stairs, for its full access.

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