Notable Buddhist site · Shumen, Bulgaria
Patleyna monastery
Манастир Патлейна
Patleyna monastery is a Buddhist site in Shumen, Bulgaria.
Patleyna 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 Patleyna 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 Patleyna monastery — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.12635, 26.82288. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Patleyna monastery
- St. Archangel Michael · church · Shumen · ~5 km · Must-see
- Palace of Omurtag · fort · Shumen · ~11 km · Must-see
- Shumen Fortress · fort · Shumen · ~20 km · Must-see
- Monument "Founders of the Bulgarian State" · fort · Shumen · ~21 km · Must-see
- Dormition of the Theotokos Church · church · Targovishte · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint John of Rila · church · Targovishte · ~31 km · Must-see
- Varbitsa Pass · viewpoint · Burgas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Great Basilica · church · Shumen · ~50 km · Must-see
- Св. Св. Петър и Павел · church · Sliven · ~50 km · Must-see
- Abritus · fort · Razgrad · ~61 km · Must-see
- Провадия-Солницата;Solnitsata · fort · Varna · ~66 km · Must-see
- Popovo History Museum · museum · Targovishte · ~68 km · Must-see
- Kipilovo Fortress · fort · Sliven · ~69 km · Must-see
- Гаговска гробница · fort · Targovishte · ~75 km · Must-see
- Св. Пантелеймон · fort · Shumen · ~0 km
- Round Church, Preslav · church · Shumen · ~2 km
- Feudal Manor · fort · Shumen · ~2 km
- Езически храм · fort · Shumen · ~3 km
Other buddhist sites near Patleyna monastery
- Transfiguration Monastery · Buddhist site · Veliko Tarnovo · ~123 km · Must-see
- Basarbovo Rock Monastery · Buddhist site · Ruse · ~124 km · Must-see
- Хан Крумски скален манастир · Buddhist site · Shumen · ~16 km
- Merdanya Monastery · Buddhist site · Veliko Tarnovo · ~106 km
- Patleyna Monastery (20th century) · Buddhist site · Shumen · ~0 km
- Ravna Monastery · Buddhist site · Varna · ~54 km
- Rock monastery · Buddhist site · Varna · ~87 km
- Monastery St. Marina · Buddhist site · Ruse · ~96 km
- Pomorie Monastery · Buddhist site · Burgas · ~112 km
- "St. Marina" Monastery · Buddhist site · Silistra · ~116 km
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Frequently asked
Is Patleyna monastery open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Patleyna monastery yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Patleyna monastery?
October to March. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Patleyna monastery?
Nearby: St. Archangel Michael (church, 5 km), Palace of Omurtag (fort, 11 km), Shumen Fortress (fort, 20 km), Monument "Founders of the Bulgarian State" (fort, 21 km), Dormition of the Theotokos Church (church, 30 km), Saint John of Rila (church, 31 km).
Is Patleyna monastery worth visiting?
Patleyna monastery is listed as a notable Buddhist site in Bulgaria on Spotwander.