Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs
The "Holy Forty Martyrs" Vrachesh Monastery is an active monastery in the Lovech Diocese of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. It is located in the western Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria, 5 km west of the village of Vrachesh and 10 km from the town of Botevgrad.
- Orthodox monastery
- Description: Monastery in Bulgaria
- Also known as“Sveta Chetirideset mŭchenitsi”“Vrachesh monastery”“Врачешки манастир ‘Св. Четиридесет мъченици’”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrachesh and Litakovo.
Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs
- Category: religion
- Location
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
42.88713° or 42° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
23.69878° or 23° 41′ 56″ east
Open location code
8GJ5VMPX+VG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs” goes by many names.
Manastiri VraceshAlbanian
Урачаскі манастырBelarusian
Урачашскі манастырBelarusian
Врачешки манастирBulgarian
Monestir de VratxeixCatalan
Vračeški manastirCroatian
Mănăstirea VraceșRomanian
Врачешский монастырьRussian
Врачеський монастирUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs and Баба.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Партизански паметник and Дом за възрастни хора Ем-Джи Лайф.
Curious Monasteries to Discover
Uncover intriguing monasteries from every corner of the globe.
“One’s destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.”
Bulgaria: Highlights
Learn more about Sofia and Veliko Tarnovo.
