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’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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
Photo: HM-ISKRA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Ezeroto.
Shipka
Town
Photo: Annboeva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Ezeroto
Village
Ezeroto is a village in Gabrovo Municipality, in Gabrovo Province, in northern central Bulgaria. Ezeroto is situated 6 km northeast of Шипченски манастир (недействащ).
Kran
Town
Kran is a town in central Bulgaria. It is located just south of the Balkan Mountains and is administratively part of Kazanlak Municipality, Stara Zagora Province. Kran is situated 7 km southeast 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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