Price: Batoshevo Monastery "Assumption" was built in the XIII century, but in Bulgarian history plays a key role in the XIX century was then transformed into a center of revolutionary activity in the area. It arranged meetings members Sevlievski revolutionary County - Matey Preorajenski - Mitkaloto , Angel , Stoyan Penchev, Jordan Karagiozov . During the April Uprising , the monastery was burned and looted by bashibozouks , only surviving church.
The emergence of the cloister is important to mention that it happens during the reign of the son of Ivan Asen II from his third marriage to Irina Komnina - Michael Asen II . Evidence for this inscription found in the monastery in 1836 Nowadays it is stored in the National Archaeological Museum in Sofia. According to historians , but not firmly believe Chepoi during the Ottoman invasion Batoshevo monastery was plundered and destroyed . His recovery takes place in the beginning of XIX century under the leadership of monk named Isaac . With the support of the local population in 1836 was built the church "Assumption" and part of the living space. The first abbot of the monastery of Macarius Hadji Troyan monastery and soon became a famous religious school , where for two years taught himself Bacho Kiro . Kiro Petrov Zanev as his full name , Bulgarian teacher, scholar , historian , folklorist and cultural figure . He takes an active part in the Bulgarian national revolutionary movement . Bacho Kiro contributes significantly to the enlightenment of the Bulgarian population. It is educating himself and with hard work grew as prominent Renaissance educator . It has a high reputation both among the Bulgarian population and the Turkish . Introduces the mutual methodology , training tables , fish primer works for patriotic education of youth , introduced the celebration of the feast of the Slavic educators . Furthermore, Bacho Kiro wrote poems dedicated to the fate of enslaved Bulgaria and calls for rebellion and freedom.
Nowadays, located on a high hill above the River Rosica , 8 km from the village of Batoshevo monastery complex includes a church, a two-storey residential buildings, belfry and business premises . Residential buildings surround the yard on three sides by storeyed buildings with wide cherdatsi . The monastery church, built in 1836, has three naves , apse with two conchas , indoor and outdoor porch with three domes . In it you can see the traditional fresco scenes : " Doomsday ", " Apocalypse " and " Circle of Life " by the Tsanyu Zachariev .
Batoshevo Monastery "Assumption" offers accommodation but not food. Good asphalt road leading to the monastery of the village Batoshevo the distance is several kilometers.
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