Dragalevtsi Monastery
The Dragalevtsi Monastery "Uspenie Boglrodichno" is an Orthodox monastery founded in the fourteenth century. Following the fall of Bulgaria to Ottoman rule, the monastery served as the heart of the Sofia (Sredets) Literary School, which flourished during the second half of the 15th and throughout the 16th century and, along with Rila Monastery, was vital for preserving and developing Bulgarian…
Trails through this place
EasyThe trail from Dragalevtsi to the Dragalevtsi Monastery, described here, starts from the neighborhood square. This square features a drinking fountain with a sculpture of a mountain goat. The trails to Aleko Hut and Cherni Vrah also begin from this same spot.
EasyThe trail from the Dragalevtsi Monastery to the Kikish Shelter is notoriously steep, so do not expect to encounter many people along the way. However, it is relatively short, passing through a beautiful beech forest and leading past massive boulders sitting right beside the path, making the trail not entirely uninteresting.
linked to Bus Stop "Turnoff for Dragalevski Monastery"