Peshtera Monastery
The Peshtera Monastery of Saint Nicholas of Myra, also known as the Mraka Monastery or Oryahov Monastery is a medieval Eastern Orthodox monastery in western Bulgaria, located in the Mraka area at the village of Peshtera, near Zemen, Pernik Province.
- Monastery
- Description: human settlement
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peshtera and Zhablyano.
Zemen
Zemen is a town in Pernik Province, western Bulgaria.
3½ km south of Peshtera Monastery
Peshtera Monastery
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Latitude
42.5108° or 42° 30′ 39″ north
Longitude
22.76697° or 22° 46′ 1″ east
Open location code
8GJ4GQ68+8Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Peshtera Monastery” goes by many names.
Пещерски манастирBulgarian
Peshtera MonasteryDutch
Пештерский монастырьRussian
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