Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins
Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins is a church in Burgas, Bulgaria. Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins is situated nearby to the ruins Манастир Св Иван Предтеча руини, as well as near the islet St. Ivan Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Ivan Island and Church of Saint George in Sozopol.
St. Ivan Island
Islet
Photo: Chrumps, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Ivan Island is the largest Bulgarian island in the Black Sea, with an area of 0.66 square kilometres. It lies off the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast near Sozopol, a town with rich history and a popular tourist place, and is separated by a strait several hundred metres long from the small neighbouring St.
Church of Saint George in Sozopol
Church
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Church of Saint George in Sozopol is situated 1½ km south of Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins.
Arena Sozopol
Stadium
Arena Sozopol is a football stadium in Sozopol, Bulgaria, with a seating capacity of 3,500. It has been the home of FC Sozopol since 2012, and hosted 8 games during the 2015 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, with an average attendance of 1,395 per game. Arena Sozopol is situated 2½ km south of Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sozopol and Chernomorets.
Sozopol
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sozopol is an ancient seaside town located 35 km south of Burgas on the southern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast. One of the major seaside resorts in the country, it is known for the Apollonia art and film festival that is named after one of the town's ancient names.
Chernomorets
Town
Chernomorets is a town on the Black Sea coast of southeastern Bulgaria. Administratively part of Sozopol Municipality, Burgas Province, Chernomorets is a popular seaside resort. Chernomorets is situated 4½ km west of Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins.
Ravadinovo
Village
Ravadinovo is a village in Sozopol Municipality, in Burgas Province, in southeastern Bulgaria. As of 2013 it has 691 inhabitants. The village is situated at a distance of 2.5 km from the Black Sea, at the north-eastern foothills of Medni Rid Ridge, which is itself the north-eastern extreme of the Bosna Ridge in the Strandzha Mountains. Ravadinovo is situated 6 km south of Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins.
Monastery St John the Baptist - ruins
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Burgas, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.437° or 42° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
27.692° or 27° 41′ 31″ eastOpen location code
8GJ9CMPR+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 4321161066OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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