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"Ascension of the God" Sopot Monastery

"Ascension of the God" Sopot Monastery

Sopot Monastery "Ascension of God" is located 1km. to the north of the town of Sopot. It was founded in XIIc. It has been destroyed many times. It is currently operating as a convent. Vasil Levski was ordained as deacon Ignatius in this monastery.

Text: Nedyalko Mihalev | Photos: Nedyalko Mihalev | Location: N: 42.663715, E: 24.748638
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Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"
Сопотски манастир "Възнесение Господне"

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"Balansiraniyat kamak" rock formation
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"Kalboto" rock formation
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"Trona" rock formation
"Trona" rock formation
Distance: ~ 35km.
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Thracian sanctuary "Pirostiyata"
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Kaplivets Dam
Kaplivets Dam
Distance: ~ 35km.
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Antonski waterfall "The Butterfly"
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Thracian sanctuary "Litseto"
Thracian sanctuary "Litseto"
Distance: ~ 36km.
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"Drakon" Racing Circuit, Bulgaria
"Drakon" Racing Circuit, Bulgaria
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Thracian sanctuary "Skumsale"
Thracian sanctuary "Skumsale"
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Thracian sanctuary "Korabat"
Thracian sanctuary "Korabat"
Distance: ~ 36km.
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"Sostra" Fortress
"Sostra" Fortress
Distance: ~ 36km.
N: 42.985180 | E: 24.673759
"Skokat" Roman bridge, Turia
"Skokat" Roman bridge, Turia
Distance: ~ 37km.
N: 42.572937 | E: 25.179493
"Damascena" Ethnographic complex, Ckobelevo Village
"Damascena" Ethnographic complex, Ckobelevo Village
Distance: ~ 37km.
N: 42.670204 | E: 25.200251
Thracian sanctuary "Slanchevata vrata"
Thracian sanctuary "Slanchevata vrata"
Distance: ~ 37km.
N: 42.479130 | E: 25.124006
Dushantsi Dam
Dushantsi Dam
Distance: ~ 38km.
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"Zhaba mogila" Thracian tomb
"Zhaba mogila" Thracian tomb
Distance: ~ 39km.
N: 42.481968 | E: 24.343885
MiG-21 Monument, Zelenikovo
MiG-21 Monument, Zelenikovo
Distance: ~ 39km.
N: 42.410545 | E: 25.081091
Thracian sanctuary "Kutela"
Thracian sanctuary "Kutela"
Distance: ~ 40km.
N: 42.484932 | E: 25.177732
Malak Ispolin Peak, The Balkans
Malak Ispolin Peak, The Balkans
Distance: ~ 42km.
N: 42.732265 | E: 25.248135
Geographical center of Bulgaria
Geographical center of Bulgaria
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N: 42.766056 | E: 25.238428
Rock formation "The Cat"
Rock formation "The Cat"
Distance: ~ 42km.
N: 42.695427 | E: 25.258377
Ispolin Peak, The Balkans
Ispolin Peak, The Balkans
Distance: ~ 42km.
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Tuzlata Peak, The Balkans
Tuzlata Peak, The Balkans
Distance: ~ 42km.
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Chifut Peak, The Balkans
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N: 42.748108 | E: 25.321484
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Skoka waterfall
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N: 42.893612 | E: 24.252722
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"Tsar Asen" copper mine
Distance: ~ 48km.
N: 42.355972 | E: 24.337669
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"Pod praskite na vodopada" eco trail, The Balkans
Distance: ~ 48km.
N: 42.895668 | E: 24.251833
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Cherven Peak, The Balkans
Distance: ~ 49km.
N: 42.940693 | E: 24.289083
Panagyurishte Town
Panagyurishte Town
Distance: ~ 49km.
N: 42.501881 | E: 24.190147
The "New Kemer" bridge
The "New Kemer" bridge
Distance: ~ 50km.
N: 42.653709 | E: 24.140209
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