Марина1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0Clay-pot stew
Gyuvech
A slow clay-pot bake in which meat, seasonal vegetables and rice exchange flavours for hours.
What's in it Pork, lamb or beef, peppers, aubergine, okra, tomato, potato or rice, depending on season.
Stays Village · Plovdiv Province
Manastir
Манастир
Village: Manastir. Municipality: Laki · Plovdiv Province. Cities, villages, nature and landmarks—organized so you can quickly choose where to go.
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Local facts
- Province
- Plovdiv Province
- Municipality
- Laki
- Mayoralty
- Лъки
- Postcode
- 4873
- Area code
- 030528
- Coordinates
- 41.72495, 24.85634
Photos & short video
Bulgarian food
Local food →Local food
Thracian wine · kavarma · Brestovitsa grapes · rose products
Марина1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Mpb eu / Wikimedia Commons · public domainCheese bread · breakfast
Tutmanik
A soft, pull-apart yeast bread layered or rolled with white brined cheese and butter.
What's in it Flour, yeast, milk or yogurt, eggs, butter and sirene cheese.
Wikimedia Commons contributorsFloral preserve · regional
Rose petal jam
A fragrant preserve that captures the Damask rose harvest in translucent syrup.
What's in it Edible rose petals, sugar, water and citric acid or lemon juice.
Jeroen Kransen / Wikimedia CommonsSlow-cooked main
Kavarma
Rich meat and vegetables slowly cooked with paprika and savory, often arriving sizzling in a clay pot.
What's in it Pork or chicken, onion, peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms and spices.
Wikimedia Commons contributorsFried dough · breakfast
Mekitsa
Warm, airy fried dough with a crisp rim, served sweet or salty at breakfast.
What's in it Flour, yogurt or water, yeast or bicarbonate, salt and frying oil.
Wikimedia Commons contributorsBean soup · traditional
Bob chorba
A comforting bean soup scented with savory and mint, made either meatless or with smoked meat.
What's in it White beans, onion, carrot, pepper, tomato, savory and mint; sometimes sausage or ribs.NEARBY
Public transport
Манастир
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Arrival
Directions
Buses and trains
Plovdiv is a major rail and bus hub with services to Sofia, Burgas, the Rhodopes and the Karlovo valley. Many day trips are bus-accessible.
Nearby places
Nearby places
Filipov Ivo · CC BY-SA 3.0Mostovo and Sini VrahKaradzhov Kamak
Караджов камък
A huge block lodged between vertical cliffs forms a dramatic natural gateway in a landscape of sanctuaries and legends.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 14.9 km
Yonka Yankova · CC BY-SA 4.0Mostovo in the RhodopesBelintash
Белинташ
A broad rock plateau with carved basins and channels dominates a remote Rhodope landscape associated with Thracian ritual activity.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 16.7 km
Kritzolina · CC BY-SA 4.0BachkovoBachkovo Monastery
Бачковски манастир
A major Orthodox monastery lies in a wooded Rhodope valley with frescoes, courtyards and nearby trails.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 24.1 km
Спасимир · CC BY-SA 3.0AsenovgradAsen's Fortress
Асенова крепост
A medieval church and fortress walls occupy a narrow rock spur above the Asenitsa valley.
Read the guide Straight-line distance: 29.2 km
