Village Balsha

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The village of Balsha (Sofia-city District) is located in South-West Bulgaria and consists to the Municipality Stolichna. It is situated in foot of Stara Planina mountain, 20 km North-West from the capital city of Sofia (at end of Sofiaplain). Some of the most important landmark of Balsha village are the Balsha monastery and the old church (part of old monastery Sveti Velkomachenik Theodor Stratelat). The walls, dome part over Southern wall and a part of upside cover are preserved. Church walls were murals painted all through. Now some upside parts are preserved, as well as Southern and Western walls.

Quick facts about Village Balsha

In Bulgarian (Native transliteraion): Село Балша
Region: South-Western planing region of Bulgaria
District: Sofia-city district
Municipality: Stolichna municipality
Latitude: 42.8499985
Longtitude: 23.2670002
Altitude: from 500 to 699
Distance by air to the capital city Sofia: 19.012km
Area Size: 17.456km2
Population: 705 people (31.12.2013)
Postal Code: 1217