Bachkovo Monastery

Bachkovo Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Bachkovo Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Bachkovo Monastery — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.94177, 24.84983. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Bachkovo Monastery

• European long distance path E8 - part Serbia · trek · Plovdiv · ~2 km · Must-see
• Asen's Fortress · fort · Plovdiv · ~7 km · Must-see
• Church of the Holy Mother of God · church · Plovdiv · ~7 km · Must-see
• Мулдавският манастир „Света Петка“ · church · Plovdiv · ~8 km · Must-see
• Asenovgrad Mosque · dargah · Plovdiv · ~10 km · Must-see
• Arapovo Monastery · church · Plovdiv · ~18 km · Must-see
• Ситовски надпис · fort · Plovdiv · ~24 km · Must-see
• MiG-23BN · fort · Plovdiv · ~27 km · Must-see
• Youth hill · viewpoint · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Ancient Library · fort · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Episcopal Basilica of Philippopolis · church · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Small Basilica · church · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Sveta Marina · church · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Danov Hill · viewpoint · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• St. Dimitar · church · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Альоша · fort · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Assumption of the Virgin Mary · church · Plovdiv · ~30 km · Must-see
• Евангелистка Църква · church · Plovdiv · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Bachkovo Monastery

Other buddhist sites near Bachkovo Monastery

• Sokolski Monastery · Buddhist site · Gabrovo · ~129 km · Must-see
• Belashtitsa Monastery · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~19 km
• Gotse Delchev Monastery "Holy Mother of God" · Buddhist site · Blagoevgrad · ~129 km
• Ιερά Μονή Λαζαριστών · Buddhist site · Eastern Macedonia and Thrace · ~147 km
• Gorni Voden Monastery · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~8 km
• Kuklen Monastery · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~14 km
• Krichim Monastery · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~42 km
• Batkun Monastery · Buddhist site · Pazardzhik · ~74 km
• Kalofer Monastery "Nativity of the Theotokos" · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~94 km
• Sopot Monastery · Buddhist site · Plovdiv · ~101 km

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