Bachkovo Monastery

 

Bachkovo Monastery (Бачковски манастир)

Bachkovo Monastery is located in a picturesque place at the foothills of the Rhodopes Mountains, in the vicinity of the town of Asenovgrad. It was founded by two wealthy Bysantine nobles, the Bakuriani brothers from Georgian descent. It is the second largest Bulgarian Monastery and it is featured by lovely atmosphere.

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