Description

Visit Aladzha Monastery – one of the few cave monasteries in Bulgaria, for free with Varna City Card!

Aladzha Monastery is situated in a beautiful area 18km north of Varna. The monastery premises are carved and arranged on two levels in a limestone rock that is almost 40m high. The monastery church, the monastery cells, the refectory, the kitchen, the small cemetery church, the crypt (ossuary), and the farm premises are all situated on the first level.

The second level is a natural rock recess in the eastern part of which lies the monastery chapel.