Bachkovo Monastery
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: Stavropigal monastery in Bulgaria
- Also known as: “Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos”, “Bachkovski Manastir”, “Batchkovski Monastir”, “Monastery of the Mother of God Petritzonitissa”, and “Mŭnastir Sveta Bogoroditsa”
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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 4½ km northeast of Bachkovo Monastery.
Dobrostan
Village
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Dobrostan is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Bachkovo Monastery.
Bachkovo Monastery
- Category: monastery
- Location: Asenovgrad, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Bachkovo Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Бачков монастыры”
- Belarusian: “Бачкоўскі манастыр”
- Bulgarian: “Бачковски манастир „Успение Богородично“”
- Bulgarian: “Бачковски манастир”
- Catalan: “monestir de Bàtxkovo”
- Catalan: “monestir de la Mare de Déu de Petritzós”
- Chinese: “巴奇科沃修道院”
- Croatian: “Bačkovski manastir”
- Czech: “Bačkovský klášter”
- Danish: “Bachkovo klosteret”
- Danish: “Batjkovo-klosteret”
- Dutch: “Bachkovo Monastery”
- French: “Monastère de Bachkovo”
- French: “monastère de Batchkovo”
- French: “Monastère de Batchkovo”
- Georgian: “ბაჩკოვოს მონასტერი”
- Georgian: “პეტრიწონის მონასტერი”
- German: “Batschkowo-Kloster”
- German: “Kloster Batschkowo”
- Greek: “Moναστήρι Μπάτσκοβο”
- Greek: “Moνή Μπάτσκοβο”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Μπάτσκοβο”
- Hebrew: “מנזר באצ’קובו”
- Italian: “Monastero di Bachkovo”
- Italian: “Monastero di Bačkovo”
- Japanese: “バチコヴォ修道院”
- Latvian: “Bačkovo klosteris”
- Macedonian: “Бачковски манастир”
- Persian: “صومعه باچکوو”
- Polish: “Monaster Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej w Baczkowie”
- Polish: “Monastyr Baczkowski”
- Russian: “Бачковский монастырь”
- Serbian: “Бачковски манастир”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Bačkovo”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Bachkovo”
- Swedish: “Bachkovoklostret”
- Turkish: “Baçkovo Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Бачковський монастир”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện Bachkovo”
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