An Early Christian rock monastery in Northeast Bulgaria, which according to some historians andarchaeologists is the oldest of its kind in Europe, has been revived for the first time since the ...

The well-preserved remains of a lost church believed to be part of a Medieval monastery were discovered by archaeologists in ...

Bulgaria is rich in traditions and customs. Easter in particular is marked by special rituals and processions. At Bachkovo Monastery, founded in the 11th century in the Rhodope Mountains ...

In the Monastery of Saints Theodoroi, one inscription reads: “Hadzhi Stoyko from Kotil. Year 1776” — identifying the town of Kotel, Bulgaria. The authors note Kotel’s significance ...