Troyan Monastery

E110698
Bulgarian Orthodox monastery Eastern Orthodox monastery

Troyan Monastery is one of Bulgaria’s largest and most important Bulgarian Orthodox monasteries, renowned for its historic architecture, religious significance, and richly decorated frescoes.

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Label Occurrences
Troyan Monastery canonical 1
Troyan Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bulgarian Orthodox monastery ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox monastery ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Troyan Monastery ⓘ
surface form: Troyan Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos
associatedWith Bulgarian National Revival ⓘ
country Bulgaria ⓘ
dedicatedTo Dormition of the Theotokos ⓘ
surface form: Dormition of the Mother of God
distanceFrom about 10 km from Troyan ⓘ
foundedIn circa 1600 ⓘ
foundedInCentury 16th century ⓘ
governingBody Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ
hasAccommodation guest quarters for pilgrims and visitors ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle National Revival architecture ⓘ
hasArtwork exterior frescoes ⓘ
frescoes by Zahari Zograf ⓘ
interior frescoes ⓘ
hasBellTower yes ⓘ
hasCloisterPlan closed rectangular courtyard ⓘ
hasFeature fortified walls ⓘ
monastic courtyard ⓘ
residential wings ⓘ
three-nave basilica main church ⓘ
hasFunction active monastery ⓘ
religious center ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasLibrary monastic library ⓘ
hasMuseum yes ⓘ
hasRelics relics of Orthodox saints ⓘ
heritageStatus cultural monument of national importance of Bulgaria ⓘ
housesIcon Wonderworking icon of the Virgin Mary “Troeruchitsa” ⓘ
knownFor historic architecture ⓘ
religious significance ⓘ
richly decorated frescoes ⓘ
woodcarving ⓘ
locatedIn Balkan Mountains ⓘ
Lovech Province ⓘ
Oreshak ⓘ
Troyan Municipality ⓘ
locatedOn Cherni Osam River ⓘ
mainChurchCompletedIn 1835 ⓘ
near Central Balkan National Park ⓘ
pilgrimageSiteFor Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Orthodox Christians
region Northern Bulgaria ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
religiousAffiliation Bulgarian Orthodox Church ⓘ
significance one of the largest monasteries in Bulgaria ⓘ
one of the most important Bulgarian Orthodox monasteries ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bulgarian Orthodox Church → monastery → Troyan Monastery ⓘ
Troyan Monastery → alsoKnownAs → Troyan Monastery ⓘ
this entity surface form: Troyan Monastery of the Dormition of the Theotokos