Lukovitsa
Lukovitsa is a stream in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Lukovitsa is situated nearby to the village Bachkovo, as well as near the locality Gonda voda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bachkovo Monastery and Asen’s Fortress.
Bachkovo Monastery
Monastery
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The Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, archaically the Petritsoni Monastery or Monastery of the Mother of God Petritzonitissa is a major Eastern Orthodox monastery in Southern Bulgaria. Bachkovo Monastery is situated 2½ km south of Lukovitsa.
Asen’s Fortress
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Asen's Fortress, identified by some researchers as Petrich, is a medieval fortress in the Bulgarian Rhodope Mountains, 2 to 3 kilometres south of the town of Asenovgrad, on a high rocky ridge on the left bank of the Asenitsa River. Asen’s Fortress is situated 3 km northeast of Lukovitsa.
Church of the Holy Mother of God
Church
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The Church of the Holy Mother of God is the popular name of a medieval Eastern Orthodox church located in Asen's Fortress. It lies near Asenovgrad in the Rhodope Mountains of Plovdiv Province, south central Bulgaria. Church of the Holy Mother of God is situated 3 km northeast of Lukovitsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bachkovo and Gonda voda.
Gonda voda
Locality
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Gonda voda is a locality, which is situated 3½ km east of Lukovitsa.
Asenovgrad
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Asenovgrad is a city of 50,000 in South-Central Bulgaria, under the slopes of the Rhodope Mountains, not far from Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second largest city.
Lukovitsa
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.96667° or 41° 58′ northLongitude
24.85° or 24° 51′ eastElevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)Open location code
8GH6XR8X+MXGeoNames ID
729504
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In Other Languages
“Lukovitsa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Луковица”
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