Oreshak

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Oreshak is a village, situated in the middle part of the Balkan Mountains in Troyan Municipality, Lovech Province, Bulgaria. There is a famous ethnographic complex very close to the Troyan Monastery — one of the biggest monasteries in Bulgaria. In 2005, the village had a population of 2,306. The late Bulgarian Patriarch Maxim was born there on October 29, 1914, and was buried there after his death in November 2012. ()

Local name: Орешак Population: 1.9 thous. (2020)Coordinates: 42°52'48"N, 24°46'26"E

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Oreshak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Troyan Monastery, Muzej na narodnite hudozestveni zanaati i priloznite izkustva - Troan.

1.3 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Monastery
Troyan Monastery, Troyan
34 min walk • The Monastery of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God or, as it is more commonly called, the Troyan Monastery is the third largest monastery in Bulgaria.
3.2 miW
42°53'3"N • 24°42'40"E
Muzej na narodnite hudozestveni zanaati i priloznite izkustva - Troan, Troyan
82 min walk • Museum, Art gallery

Oreshak

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Oreshak – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Troyan Monastery, Troyan

Muzej na narodnite hudozestveni zanaati i priloznite izkustva - Troan, Troyan