The Holly Mountain near Sliven in XII-XVII century

The Holly Mountain near Sliven is located in the Sliven’s-Kotel’s region of the East Balkan Mountains. This book presents the churches and the monasteries existing here during the period from the 13th to the 17th century.
The Holly Mountain near Sliven belongs to the system of the mediaeval monasteries’ society in the Balkans. From other side the Holly Mountain near Sliven possesses specific details and this fact necessitates this survey.
The research combines the complexity of historical and archaeological approaches, logic, and criticism. The methods used in the survey are field observations; archaeological excavations; work with information acquired from native residents; and work with documentary sources.