Bachkovo Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God

Bachkovo Monastery is Bulgaria's second-largest and second most significant monastery.

It enjoys a favourable location on a small terrace beside the Chepelarska River, near the village of Bachkovo.

Thanks to its easy accessibility, it is the most visited monastery in the country.

All kinds of vegetables are grown in the monastery garden, and even figs ripen among the fruit grown nearby.

The Church of the Dormition of the Mother of God is a favourite choice for couples seeking a church wedding.