Cherepish Monastery
Cherepish Monastery is a monastery in Mezdra, Vratsa. Cherepish Monastery is situated nearby to the museum Вазов кът, as well as near Костница.- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Also known as: “Черепишки манастир Успение Богородично”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyutibrod and Chelopek.
Lyutibrod
Village
Lyutibrod is a village in Mezdra Municipality in Vratsa Province, western Bulgaria. As of 2007 it has a population of 452. The village is situated in the northern end of the Iskar Gorge, on the right bank of the river of the same name.
Chelopek
Village
Chelopek is a village in Vratsa Municipality, Vratsa Province in northwestern Bulgaria. Located in the western Balkan Mountains, it is known as the home village of Ivan Vazov's heroine Baba Iliytsa from the tale One Bulgarian Woman. Chelopek is situated 4½ km north of Cherepish Monastery.
Cherepish Monastery
Latitude
43.0937° or 43° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
23.61618° or 23° 36′ 58″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GM53JV8+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Cherepish Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Черепиш”
- Bulgarian: “Черепишки манастир”
- Bulgarian: “Черепишкия манастир”
- German: “Kloster Tscherepisch”
- Polish: “Monaster Czerepiski”
- Russian: “Черепишский монастырь”
- Ukrainian: “Черепишський монастир (Болгарія)”
- Ukrainian: “Черепишський монастир”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Вазов кът and Костница.
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