The high concentration of monasteries and churches near the Bulgarian capital city is called the Sofia Sveta Gora (Holy Mountain) complex. Nobody knows the exact number of temples, chapels, churches, springs and consecrated places in the area. Some of them have been restored while others have been forgotten. However, pilgrimage tours to these spiritual centers bring peace and joy to many believers. For others exploring these places is a good way to touch the depths of Bulgarian spiritual heritage and to learn more about the centuries-old history of Christianity in these lands. …read more
Source: Radio Bulgaria
