Шипченски манастир (недействащ)
Шипченски манастир (недействащ) is a church in Shipka, Kazanlak, Stara Zagora. Шипченски манастир (недействащ) is situated nearby to Shipka Memorial Church, as well as near the museum Етнографски музей ‘Чирпанлиевата къща’.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shipka Memorial Church and Tomb of Seuthes III.
Shipka Memorial Church
Church
Photo: Mincov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Memorial Temple of the Birth of Christ, better known as the Shipka Memorial Church or Shipka Monastery is a Bulgarian Orthodox church built near the town of Shipka in Stara Planina between 1885 and 1902, according to Antoniy Tomishko's design in the seventeenth-century Russian style under the direction of architect Alexander Pomerantsev. Shipka Memorial Church is situated 130 metres west of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Tomb of Seuthes III
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The Tomb of Seuthes III is located near Kazanlak, Bulgaria. Seuthes III was the King of the Odrysian Kingdom of Thrace from c. 331 to c. 300 BC and founder of the nearby Thracian city of Seuthopolis. Tomb of Seuthes III is situated 2 km south of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Thracian tomb Griffins
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The Thracian tomb Griffins, found in Bulgaria, has a façade decorated with plastic columns and with a pediment above them. The pediment`s ends are semi-palmettes, the lower leaves of which are elongated and look like heads of griffins. Thracian tomb Griffins is situated 1½ km southeast of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shipka and Sheynovo.
Shipka
Town
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Shipka is a town in central Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Central Balkan Mountains at 650 metres above sea level, facing the Kazanlak Valley.
Sheynovo
Village
Sheynovo is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the Kazanlak Valley, 3 km from the foothills of the Balkan Mountains, and about 12 km north-west of the town of Kazanlak. Sheynovo is situated 3½ km south of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Khadzhidimitrovo
Village
Hadzhidimitrovo is a village in southern Bulgaria, part of Kazanlak Municipality in Stara Zagora Province. It lies in the northern part of the Kazanlak Valley, a few kilometres north-west of the town of Kazanlak. Khadzhidimitrovo is situated 5 km south of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Шипченски манастир (недействащ)
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Shipka, Kazanlak, Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.71568° or 42° 42′ 56″ northLongitude
25.33051° or 25° 19′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8GJ7P88J+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 246031774OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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