Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs
Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs is a church in Sofia Province, Bulgaria. Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs is situated nearby to the peak Баба, as well as near Копана могила.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Also known as: “‘Св. Четиридесет мъченици’” and “Sveta Chetirideset mŭchenitsi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs.
Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs
Monastery
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The "Holy Forty Martyrs" Vrachesh Monastery is an active monastery in the Lovech Diocese of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. It is located in the western Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria, 5 km west of the village of Vrachesh and 10 km from the town of Botevgrad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vrachesh and Litakovo.
Vrachesh
Village
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Vrachesh is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs.
Litakovo
Village
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Litakovo is a village, which is situated 7 km north of Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs.
Botevgrad
Town
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Botevgrad is a town in western Bulgaria. It is located in Botevgrad Municipality of Sofia Province and is close to Pravets. Botevgrad lies 47 km from Sofia. Botevgrad is situated 8 km east of Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs.
Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sofia Province, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.88695° or 42° 53′ 13″ northLongitude
23.69866° or 23° 41′ 55″ eastOpen location code
8GJ5VMPX+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 676289836OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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In Other Languages
“Monastery of St. 40 Martyrs” goes by many names.
- German: “Kloster der vierzig Märtyrer”
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