Arapovski Мonastery
Arapovski Monastery St. Nedelia is situated eight km away from the Rhodope Mountain town of Asenovgrad. It is easy to find. From Asenovgrad, you need to head to Purvomai. Along the way, you will see directions to Arapovski Monastery. The sanctuary is one of the few in Bulgaria that was constructed in a valley rather than in the mountain. It is also the only Christian sanctuary in the country constructed during the Ottoman rule. St. Nedelia Monastery was constructed in the 19th century close to the village of Arapovo (today known as Zlatovruh). One of...
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Stara Planina is a European Mountain chain located on the Balkan peninsula. It stretches from eastern Serbia to the Black Sea coast. Most of the mountain is located on the territory of Bulgaria. Stara Planina separates the country in two parts - northern and southern. Stara Planina's highest peak is Botev with its 2376 m. The mountain offers diverse tourism opportunities. It features numerous preserves, protected areas and nature landmarks. read more
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