Bachkovo Monastery and Vodopada
- ★ 4.6
- 30 minutes south by car
- Day trip from Plovdiv
Bachkovo Monastery sits 29 km south of Plovdiv in the Chepelarska River valley. The Vodopada restaurant has an outdoor terrace around a waterfall pond.
Checked by Elliot Marsh against its source.
The trip
- Famous for
- Charcoal trout, grilled lamb on a spit, Rhodope mountain mushrooms
- Getting there
- Drive south on Asenovgradsko Shose toward Asenovgrad, then continue 9 km past town
- Distance
- 30 minutes south by car of Plovdiv
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