Bachkovo

Bachkovo is a locality in , . Bachkovo is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bachkovo Monastery and Asen’s Fortress.

Monastery
The 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 .

Asen's Fortress, identified by some researchers as Petrich, is a medieval fortress in the , 2 to 3 kilometres south of the town of , on a high rocky ridge on the left bank of the Asenitsa River. is situated 4 km north of Bachkovo.

Church
The is the popular name of a medieval Eastern Orthodox church located in . It lies near in the of , south central . is situated 4 km north of Bachkovo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asenovgrad and Bachkovo.

is a city of 50,000 in , under the slopes of the , not far from , Bulgaria's second largest city.

Village
is a village.

Locality
is a locality.

Bachkovo

Latitude
41.95° or 41° 57′ north
Longitude
24.8667° or 24° 52′ east
Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)
Open location code
8GH6WVX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
6459875
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In Other Languages

“Bachkovo” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Бачково

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