Price: The monastery is located in the Iskar Gorge, 95 km from Sofia, 11 km from Mezdra and 2 km southwest of the village Lyutibrod. It is very convenient to train station down to the Skull and 400m is the monastery.
Cherepish monastery was founded during the Second Bulgarian kingdom under Tsar Shishman. Cherepish monastery is surrounded by majestic cliffs carved with hundreds of them in caves.
The entire monastery complex seems untouched by time. Church of the monastery has preserved its kind of 1612 do not miss to visit the temple murals and exquisite carving of the iconostasis. In the rocks around the monastery complex is situated Bishop, School, Reception and Danailova buildings that are fully restored. You can also browse Rushidovata house, which is also built on a rock.
Cherepish monastery offers accommodation, and the monastery cook-house to prepare traditional dishes. Prices are modest, but enough beds for 35 people. It is in this monastery action takes place from the story of Vazov "One Bulgarian. Here we touch one another era, especially if the stand of beloved balcony of Ivan Vazov. The emotion is incredible! Recently the monastery was built and dedicated museum library, courtesy of one of the monks in it.
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