Round Church, Preslav
The Round Church, also known as the Golden Church or the Church of St John, is a large partially preserved early medieval Eastern Orthodox church. It lies in Preslav, the former capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, today a town in northeastern Bulgaria.
- Historic site
- Description: 10th-century church ruin in Preslav, Bulgaria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Patleyna monastery.
Patleyna monastery
The Patleina Monastery of Saint Pantaleon is a ruined Bulgarian Orthodox monastery. Patleyna monastery is situated 2 km southeast of Round Church, Preslav.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Veliki Preslav and Imrenchevo.
Veliki Preslav
Veliki Preslav is a small town in northeastern Bulgaria, not far from Shumen.
Imrenchevo
Imrenchevo is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Round Church, Preslav.
Round Church, Preslav
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Latitude
43.14226° or 43° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
26.81317° or 26° 48′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GM84RR7+W7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cathedral
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Round Church, Preslav” goes by many names.
Златната църкваBulgarian
Кръгла църкваBulgarian
Кръгла църква в ПреславBulgarian
Кръглата църкваBulgarian
Església RedonaCatalan
Església Redona (Preslav)Catalan
Crkva svetog Ivana u Velikom PreslavuCroatian
Okrugla crkvaCroatian
Zlatna crkvaCroatian
პრესლავის მრგვალი ეკლესიაGeorgian
Chiesa rotondaItalian
Rotonda di Veliki PreslavItalian
원형 교회Korean
Тркалезна цркваMacedonian
Okrągła CerkiewPolish
Złota CerkiewPolish
Biserica rotundă din PreslavRomanian
Круглая церковьRussian
Округла цркваSerbian
Okrogla cerkev, PreslavSlovenian
Преславська кругла церкваUkrainian
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Highlights include Round Church, Preslav and Omurtagov most.
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