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Orthodox Monasteries	Total Index: 160

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Vratsa Eparchy

1. Bistrets Monastery "St. John of Rila" Monastery
Address: See website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 16 century Celebration: 19 October Other: Active without monks	N/A
Extended Information/Photos: The monastery is situated at Vratsa Ecclesiastical District/Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3 http://www.madeinbulgaria.net/info/details.asp?ID=875

2. Gradeshnitsa Monastery "St. John The Precursor" Monastery
Address: See the website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 16 century Celebration/Hram: 7 January Other: Active, without monks
Extended Information/Photos: You can find this monastery at Vratsa Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3 http://www.madeinbulgaria.net/info/details.asp?ID=876

3. Dolna Beshovitsa Monastery "St. Michael the Archangel" Monastery
Address: See the website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 12 century Celebration/Hram: 8 November Other: Non-active
Extended Information/Photos: The cloister is located at Vratsa Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3 http://www.madeinbulgaria.net/info/details.asp?ID=877

4. Matnishki Monastery "St. Nicholas" Monastery
Address: See the website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 17 century Celebration/Hram: 6 December Other: Non-active	N/A
Extended Information/Photos: The monastery is situated nearby Glavatsi village at Vratsa Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3

5. Stroupets Monastery "St. Elijah the Prophet" Monastery
Address: See the website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 16 century Celebration/Hram: 20 July Other:Active without monks
Extended Information/Photos: This cloister with hotel facilities is situated at Vratsa Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3

6. Cherepish Monastery "The Dormition of the Mother of God" Monastery
Address: See the website for directions. Divine Liturgy Service: Bulgarian Established: 14 century Celebration/Hram: 15 August Other: Active, for monks
Extended Information/Photos: Like all other Bulgarian monasteries, it also rises above a river - the Iskar, more precisely in its pass through the Balkan mountain. The monastery is situated nearby Zverino village at Vratsa Deanery. WWW Links: http://www.bulgarianmonasteries.com/monastery/?eparchy_id=3 http://www.bulgarianmonastery.com/print.html?monastery_id=22 http://get.info.bg/VISIT/Dir.asp?d=0-4-Monasteries-Cherepish_Monastery http://www.picturesofbulgaria.com/photo_gallery/cherepish_monastery.html http://www.travel-bulgaria.com/content/cherepish_monastery.shtml http://bulgariantour.com/news/2005/01/cherepish-monastery.php http://www.discover-bulgaria.com/Travel_Results.aspx?CategoryID=72 http://www.freeasphost.co.uk/tourismbulgaria/documents/explore/history/monasteries/cherepish.htm

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