From Plovdiv:Explore Asenovgrad's Churches and Chapels

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Immerse yourself in the charm of Asenovgrad's region through this curated exploration of its iconic attractions such as churches,chapels,museums.

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Highlights

  • Near the city center a museum with traditional Bulgarian culture.
  • 'St. Cosmas and Damian' is a active monastery famous for its cures and miracles
  • The church 'St. The Virgin - Annunciation' in Asenovgrad, also called 'The Fish'
  • Most famous small chapels in Asenovgrad. Picturesque view from Asenovgrad
  • The pale-ontologica museum is one of the largest vertebrates in Bulgaria

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Embark on a captivating journey into the cultural richness of Asenovgrad, often referred to as the small 'Jerusalem,' due to its numerous churches and chapels. This immersive tour explores the east side of the city, showcasing prominent landmarks such as the vibrant city center, the Museum of History, Asenovgrad Paleontological Museum and the church of St. Bogoroditsa - Annunciation. Additionally, our tour features a visit to Asen's Fortress, an iconic symbol of Bulgaria's storied past and the legacy of one of its most notable and heroic kings. Renowned for its nearly impenetrable defenses, Asen's Fortress stands as a formidable structure guarding the southern entrance to the vast expanse of the Rhodope Mountains. At the way back we will visit Monastery 'St. Cosmas and Damian' is one of the many wonderful and holy places in Bulgaria. It is located on the northern slopes of the Rhodopes, very close to the town of Kuklen and is one of the still active virgin monasteries in our country, which has been declared a cultural monument Led by a knowledgeable guide, this tailored experience provides fascinating insights into Asenovgrad's historical significance and its vibrant present. Discover the charm of this city through a curated exploration of its iconic attractions, gaining a deeper understanding of its cultural and architectural treasures. Get ready to be enthralled by the enchanting highlights that Asenovgrad and the region has to offer.

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