The Church at Bachkovo Monastery, Bulgaria


The Bachkovo Monasteryis a major Eastern Orthodox monastery in Southern Bulgaria. It is located on the right bank of the Chepelare River, 189 km from Sofia and 10 km south of Asenovgrad, and is directly subordinate to the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. The monastery is known and appreciated for the unique combination of Byzantine, Georgian and Bulgarian culture, united by the common faith. Source: Wikipedia.


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Location: Bachkovo Monastery, Bulgaria
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