• Explore Aladzha Monastery near Varna, a medieval Orthodox Christian cave monastery complex, rich in history and located in the Golden Sands reserve.
  • Nearby, remains of a 5th-century cave monastery have been found. A cave monastery may have existed not far from the modern monastery Aladzha, near Varna.
  • Aladzha Monastery is a cave monastery, situated 14 km north of Varna, surrounded by the gorgeous nature of the Golden Sands Nature Park.
  • In 1927, Aladzha Monastery was declared a public historical monument and in 1968 it was declared an architectural cultural monument of national significance.
  • In 1927, Aladzha Monastery was pronounced an open authentic landmark and in 1968 it was proclaimed a design social landmark of national centrality.
  • The name of Aladzha monastery comes from the Turkish word for colorful (“aladzha”) due most probably to the bright colors of its wall paintings.
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  • Nearby, remains of a 5th-century cave monastery have been found. A cave monastery may have existed not far from the modern monastery Aladzha, near Varna.
  • Aladzha Monastery is situated in a beautiful area 14 km north of Varna. ... From Plaza Hotel Varna you can reach Aladzha Monastery in 30 minutes by car.