Sokolski Monastery
The Sokolski Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery founded in 1833 and named after its founder Yosif Sokolski. It is located 15 km southwest of Gabrovo on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains in the Bulgarka Nature Park and is close to the Sokolovo cave.
- Orthodox monastery
- Description: monastery in Gabrovo, Bulgaria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex.
Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex
The Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex is an open-air museum near Gabrovo in northern Bulgaria. Etar Architectural-Ethnographic Complex is situated 1¼ km northeast of Sokolski Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boycheta and Charkovo.
Boycheta
Village
Boycheta is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
Charkovo
Village
Charkovo is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria.
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Latitude
42.79731° or 42° 47′ 50″ north
Longitude
25.33853° or 25° 20′ 19″ east
Open location code
8GJ7Q8WQ+WC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Sokolski Monastery” goes by many names.
Սոկոլսկի վանքArmenian
Соколовски манастирBulgarian
Соколски манастирBulgarian
Μονή ΣοκόλσκιGreek
Соколски манастирMacedonian
Сокольский монастырьRussian
Соколски манастирSerbian
SokolskiklostretSwedish
Сокольський монастирUkrainian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Успение Богородично’ and Ethno village Etar.
Nearby Places
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