Bachkovo Monastery
The Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos, archaically the Petritsoni Monastery or Monastery of the Mother of God… Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 7:00 AM–8:00 PM |
Add Bachkovo Monastery to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
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 Bulgaria. It is located on the right bank of the Chepelare River, 189 km from Sofia and 10 km south of Asenovgrad, and is directly subordinate to the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. The monastery is known and appreciated for the unique combination of Byzantine, Georgian and Bulgarian culture, united by the common faith.
Source: Wikipedia
More Information and Contact
Tours & Activities
Bestseller 4.8 (279) From Sofia: Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery
5.0 (26) From Plovdiv: Bachkovo Monastery & Asen’s Fortress Tour
5.0 (58) Plovdiv: Bachkovo Monastery, Asen Fortress, & Bridges Tour
4.9 (26) From Plovdiv: Wonderful Bridges and Rhodope Cuisine Day Trip
Bestseller 4.9 (23) From Sofia: Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery
4.9 (30) From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Bachkovo Monastery
4.8 (10) Plovdiv and Bachkovo: Private Full-Day Tour from Sofia
Add Bachkovo Monastery to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.