# Chapel of the Holy Trinity, Bulgaria: what it is and when to go

> Chapel of the Holy Trinity is a church building in Bulgaria (Св. Троица), at 1,700 m above sea level. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bulgaria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/sveta-troitsa/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Bulgaria · Temples
- **Local name:** Св. Троица
- **Where:** Bulgaria
- **Elevation:** 1,700 m
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** SOF Sofia, 87 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 42.77216, 24.48253

## What it is and where

Chapel of the Holy Trinity is a church building in Bulgaria (Св. Троица), at 1,700 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bulgaria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 42.77216, 24.48253; the nearest main airport is Sofia Airport (SOF, Sofia), 87 km as the crow flies. How to get around Bulgaria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.772163%2C24.482526)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.772163%2C24.482526)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/espiritual/) places in Bulgaria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Chapel of the Holy Trinity is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 19 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 11 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 27 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 08 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 45 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 48 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 30 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 52 |

In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Bulgaria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Bulgaria

To enter Bulgaria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Bulgaria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR) since 1 January 2026; plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Eho hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/khizha-eho/): Hut in Bulgaria · 338 m
- [Yumruka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/yumruka/): Summit of Stara Planina in Bulgaria · 600 m
- [Kozya stena hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/khizha-kozya-stena/): Hut in Bulgaria · 4.1 km
- [Vezhen Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/vezhen/): Peak in Bulgaria · 6.6 km
- [Khizha Benkovski](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/khizha-benkovski/): Mountains · Hiking · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Bulgaria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/).

## More in Bulgaria: Temples

- [Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/iglesia-ortodoxa-alexander-nevskij/): Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria
- [Rila Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/rilski-manastir/): Eastern Orthodox monastery in Bulgaria
- [Boyana Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/boyana-church/): church in Sofia, Bulgaria
- [Rock-hewn Churches of Ivanovo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/iglesias-rupestres-de-ivanovo/): UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ruse Province, Bulgaria
- [Banya Bashi Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/mezquita-banya-bashi/): mosque in Bulgaria
- [Bachkovo Monastery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/bachkovski-manastir/): Stavropigal monastery in Bulgaria

Every Bulgaria place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Chapel of the Holy Trinity?

It is a church building in Bulgaria (Св. Троица in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Bulgaria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Chapel of the Holy Trinity?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52.

### How do you get to Chapel of the Holy Trinity?

The nearest main airport is Sofia Airport (SOF), 87 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.772163%2C24.482526) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Bulgaria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Bulgaria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Eho hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/khizha-eho/), [Yumruka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/yumruka/), [Kozya stena hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/khizha-kozya-stena/). The rest is in [the Bulgaria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/bulgaria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2612760349), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12293083), CC0. More about Chapel of the Holy Trinity on [Wikipedia](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0_%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B0_(%D0%95%D1%85%D0%BE)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).