Christ-Sauveur / Ruissau-Profond Monastery

Christ-Sauveur/ Ruissau-Profond Monastery
Monastery information
Other names Christ-Sauveur , Ruisseau-Profond
Site
Location Tirilye, Turkey

Christ-Sauveur / Ruissau-Profond Monastery, Saint Georges Kyparissiote[1] (Greek: Άγιος Γεώργιος ο Κυπαρισσιώτης) (Turkish: Aziz Yorgi Kilisesi,Aya Yorgi Kilisesi), is a ruined Byzantine-era monastery near modern Tirilye in Bursa Province Turkey (medieval Trigleia in Bithynia).

It was built in 956.[2][3]

References

  1. "bursada kültür". Bursadakultur.org. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
  2. "Tirilye'nin bağrındaki tarihi eserler". Yesilbursadergisi.com. Retrieved 2016-11-04.
  3. R. P. Bernardin Menthon, A. A., Une terre de légendes. L'Olympe de Bithynie, 1935


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