Bachkovo Monastery

The Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, archaically the Petritsoni Monastery or Monastery of the Mother of God Petritzonitissa is a major Eastern Orthodox monastery in Southern .
  • Orthodox monastery
  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Description: Stavropigal monastery in Bulgaria
  • Also known as
    “Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos”
    “Bachkovski Manastir”
    “Monastery of the Mother of God Petritzonitissa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bachkovo and Gonda voda.
is a village.
is a locality, which is situated 4 km northeast of Bachkovo Monastery.
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Village
is a village, which is situated 8 km southeast of Bachkovo Monastery.
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Latitude
41.94196° or 41° 56′ 31″ north
Longitude
24.84981° or 24° 50′ 59″ east
Open location code
8GH6WRRX+QW
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In Other Languages

From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Bachkovo Monastery” goes by many names.
Бачков монастырыBashkir
Бачкоўскі манастырBelarusian
Бачковски манастирBulgarian
Бачковски манастир „Успение Богородично“Bulgarian
monestir de BàtxkovoCatalan
monestir de la Mare de Déu de PetritzósCatalan
巴奇科沃修道院Chinese
Bačkovski manastirCroatian
Bačkovský klášterCzech
Bachkovo klosteretDanish
Batjkovo-klosteretDanish
Bachkovo MonasteryDutch
Monaĥejo BaĉkovoEsperanto
ბაჩკოვოს მონასტერიGeorgian
პეტრიწონის მონასტერიGeorgian
Moναστήρι ΜπάτσκοβοGreek
Moνή ΜπάτσκοβοGreek
Μοναστήρι του ΜπάτσκοβοGreek
מנזר באצ’קובוHebrew
Monastero di BachkovoItalian
Monastero di BačkovoItalian
バチコヴォ修道院Japanese
Bačkovo klosterisLatvian
Бачковски манастирMacedonian
صومعه باچکووPersian
Monaster Wniebowstąpienia Matki Bożej w BaczkowiePolish
Monaster Zaśnięcia Matki Bożej w BaczkowiePolish
Monastyr BaczkowskiPolish
Бачковский монастырьRussian
Бачковски манастирSerbian
Samostan BačkovoSlovenian
BachkovoklostretSwedish
Baçkovo ManastırıTurkish
Бачковський монастирUkrainian
Tu viện BachkovoVietnamese

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