St. Nikolai Church

Very Special Church

We came upon St Nikolai's as we wandered around the town. We were able to go inside, but didn't want to be disrespectful has it appeared there was a baptism happening. Absolutely incredible church.

Worth a visit while in Vidin

It appears that Vidin is a standard Danube River cruise stop, a town with a long history but seemingly a finite number of memorable sites to visit. Being on a Viking cruise, rather than partake of an...

The famous “Triangle of Tolerance “

While touring Vidin in the town of Bulgari, we had an opportunity to visit St. Nicholas Orthodox Church. It is a beautiful church and part of what is referred to as “The Triangle of Tolerance “. Thi...

Another church in Europe

I was in Vidin on a river cruise and spent the afternoon walking around. The church is near the old town and it is pretty and OK inside. Admittedly I was a little worn out on old Eastern European chur...

A church in the bishops complex

This church is relatively new. Yet it is worth passing by it. There are very nice icons and it is located also very near to a mosque. And also just 200 meters from a synagogue. Ain't that great, to ha...