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 .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Patleyna monastery.

Place of worship
The Patleina Monastery of Saint Pantaleon is a ruined Bulgarian Orthodox monastery. It is an archaeological site situated at the outskirts of the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire, . is situated 2 km southeast of Round Church, Preslav.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veliki Preslav and Imrenchevo.

is a small town in , not far from . It was the site of the second capital of medieval Bulgaria, and now the ruins are a national archeological reserve.

Village
Photo: Ziko2, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Round Church, Preslav.

Village
Photo: Izvora, Public domain.
is a in the municipality of Varbitsa, located in the of northeastern . The village covers an area of 26.311 square kilometres and is located 280.805 kilometres from . is situated 9 km southwest of Round Church, Preslav.

Round Church, Preslav

Latitude
43.14226° or 43° 8′ 32″ north
Longitude
26.81317° or 26° 48′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GM84RR7+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 194285677
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cathedral
Wiki­data ID
Q7371012
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Round Church, Preslav” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Златната църква
  • Bulgarian: Кръгла църква в Преслав
  • Bulgarian: Кръгла църква
  • Bulgarian: Кръглата църква
  • Catalan: Església Redona (Preslav)
  • Catalan: Església Redona
  • Croatian: Crkva svetog Ivana u Velikom Preslavu
  • Croatian: Okrugla crkva
  • Croatian: Zlatna crkva
  • French: Rotonde de Veliki Preslav
  • Georgian: პრესლავის მრგვალი ეკლესია
  • German: Goldene Kirche
  • German: Rundkirche Preslaw
  • Italian: Chiesa rotonda
  • Italian: Rotonda di Veliki Preslav
  • Macedonian: Тркалезна црква
  • Portuguese: Igreja Redonda
  • Romanian: Biserica rotundă din Preslav
  • Russian: Круглая церковь
  • Serbian: Округла црква
  • Slovenian: Okrogla cerkev, Preslav
  • Spanish: Iglesia Redonda (Preslav)
  • Spanish: iglesia Redonda
  • Spanish: Iglesia Redonda
  • Ukrainian: Преславська кругла церква

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Highlights include Round Church, Preslav and Omurtagov most.

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