Bachkovo is Bulgaria’s second largest monastery — arcaded courtyards, painted vaults, a €3.60 museum, paid parking, a market lane and a short loop up to a waterfall.
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Monasteries in Bulgaria — entries from the Places in Bulgaria catalogue.
Aladzha Monastery, Bulgaria: The two-level rock cloister above Golden Sands
Aladzha Monastery is the best-known rock monastery on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast — two levels carved into a 40-metre limestone cliff, a museum, catacombs 15 minutes through the forest, and a saint nobody can agree on.
Rila in One Day: The Monastery, the Bohemia Waterfalls and the Stob Pyramids
One day in Rila — the monastery, the extreme Bohemia waterfalls, the Cross eco-trail and the Stob Pyramids. Prices, parking and how hard it really is.
Echo of Bell Chimes Eco Trail – Etropole and Lopyan for Stamps and More
An easy eco trail near Etropole with Holy Trinity Monastery, Varovitets Waterfall and stamps No. 63 and 63a. Route, timing and budget for a day trip from Sofia.
Thassos Island in Greece – From the Sea to the Mountains
A week on Thassos, Greece: ferries from Kavala and Keramoti, beaches, mountain villages, waterfalls, a boat cruise and a stop in Kavala, with real prices.