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Geography
The village of Dushintsi is situated in mountainous region, nestled in the north-east moutainside of Golemi Vrh
(1481), the highest peak of the Erulska mountain.
History
Estiblishing the settlement
The village of Dushintsi was established in ---- by Old Dushan.
Genealogy, lineal and family history
The Old Dushan has had three sons - Paun (eng.: pea-cock), Golob (eng.: dove) and Sokol (eng.: tercel) who led the beginning
of the three genealogical branches - the Pauns, the Doves and the Sokols.
Cultural and natural landmarks
The monastery church St. Troitsa
In north-west direction from the village of Dushintsi in a beech forest is the place Manastir (eng.: monastery).
According to some historical sources there was a small orthodoxal monastery built and existed during
the Second Bulgarian Kingdom (XI - XIV). In our days there is only a little chapel remained. The church had been
destroyed a lot of times during the Otomans Yoke pereod. It was restored last in 1892 and sanctified in 1900.
Few metres in front of the main entrance two venerable trees rise - a beech and a an ashl. By the local legend
they had growed just where turkish soldiers slayed the prettiest maiden of Erul - Buka (eng.: beech) and
her beloved Jasen (eng.: ashl). By another legend in time of a previous restoring of the chapel in 1832
the builders had immured the shade of a native girl in the roots. The last inhabitant of the church -
the monk Old Metodi, who died in 1958 - had been seeing lots of times the spirit of the girl, dressed in white
at night-time in the woods.
Regular events
Yearly fair of the villages of Dushintsi and Erul in the place called Manastir on the day of St. Trinity.
The greatest personalities
Literature
Others
Kitchen
External links
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