Les prêtres orthodoxes de Bosnie disent la prière de nuit avant l'activité matinale sur les vignes, au monastère de Tvrdos , dans une région éloignée dans le sud de la Bosnie
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Date de la prise de vue:
8 octobre 2007
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Bosnia Orthodox priests says night prayer prior to morning activity on the vineyards, at the monastery of Tvrdos , in a remote area in southern Bosnia-Herzegovina, near Trebinje , 120 kms southeast of Sarajevo, on Monday, Oct. 8, 2007. The monastery, built by Byzantine kings in 4th century, and rebuilt in late 18th century, is inhabited by 11 orthodox monks whose job is not only to devote themselves to Christ, but also to make one of the greatest homemade products in Bosnia. Dry red wine. Priests explained that the history of making wine in this monastery goes beyond several centuries. 'It brings us closer to God - in our prayers - wine is transformed to Christ blood and it makes us part of its church' one of the priests said. It is very hard to buy Tvrdos monastery wine. The only shop that sells it is their own monastery shop where it costs 36 euro ($51) per bottle.
