Sopot virgin monastery “Introduction of the Virgin” (Metoha) is was built in the 15th century. In its courtyard there is a 350-year-old vine, which is considered to be the same age as the monastery, and is also the oldest in South-Eastern Europe. The Sopot waterfall is about 15m high and is easily accessible.

How to Get There

Travelers can reach Sopot by train, bus or car from major cities in Bulgaria such as Sofia or Varna. Once in Sopot, the Sopot Virgin Monastery of the Introduction (Metoha) and the Sopot Waterfall are easily accessible by public transport or on foot.

List of Attractions

Sopot virgin monastery “Introduction of the Virgin” (Metoha)

The church “St. St. Peter and Paul

Sopot Monastery “St. Spas”

The Sopot Waterfall

Ticket Information

Admission to the Sopot Waterfall is free for all visitors.Tickets to the Sopot virgin monastery “Introduction of the Virgin” (Metoha) can be purchased at the entrance However, there may be guided tours available for an additional fee.

Tips for Visiting

Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be doing a lot of walking

Take time to explore the surrounding area, as there are many other historical sites nearby

Respect the natural environment and do not leave any trash behind